We’re often taught as children to brush our teeth twice a day, floss, and get regular dental check-ups.
But what happens as we age?
What are the effects it will have on the public health sector?
This recent Stuff article about an Otago University study sheds some light on the issues facing aging Kiwis and oral care professionals.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/104205628/Otago-University-study-highlights-giant-issue-of-poor-oral-health-for-ageing-Kiwis