Child Dental Benefits to help families

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In 2014 the government introduced new dental care initiative to help parents with the cost of children dental care. One thousand dollars were allocated for general care and check up for children from 2 to 17 year-old per child to be used over two years.


In this interview Dr Sumaya Aboulhoson talks about causes and prevention of tooth decay and the importance of dental care and hygiene.


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