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TOPIC: Access to GA – why is this an issue now and comparison globally. Alternative strategies to managing behaviour? ELIGIBILITY: Paediatric Dentistry post-graduate students who are currently enrolled in a Doctorate, Masters or a Post Graduate Clinical Diploma in a Paediatric Dentistry program at an Australian or New Zealand Dental School. PRIZE: A Prize of […]

The Australian & New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry (Inc) is once again holding its Annual Essay Competition open to all dental under-graduates or students enrolled in a graduate program leading to the student’s first dental degree and who are enrolled in an Australian or New Zealand dental school. A first prize of AU$1,500.00 will

We are pleased to announce the winners of the ANZSPD Louise Brearley Messer Undergraduate and Postgraduate Essay Competitions for 2023 have been selected. The results are as follows: Undergraduate Essay: Sharon Si Lin Huang, The University of Adelaide. TOPIC: Avulsion – should we replant teeth in the growing child? (Discuss the prognosis and treatment considerations

President’s Welcome – Welcome to the new website of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry (ANZSPD).

GENEVA – A WHO guideline recommends adults and children reduce their daily intake of free sugars to less than 10% of their total energy intake. A further reduction to below 5% or roughly 25 grams (6 teaspoons) per day would provide additional health benefits. Free sugars refer to monosaccharides (such as glucose, fructose) and disaccharides