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Happening now at #UNGA: @TheLancet & @NYUDental Oral health side event
View the key messages & read the Series hubs.ly/H0kS_pZ0
Follow #GlobalOralHealth #UHC #LeavingNoOneBehind
View the key messages & read the Series hubs.ly/H0kS_pZ0
Follow #GlobalOralHealth #UHC #LeavingNoOneBehind
@NYUDental @UCL_DentalPH Not at #UNGA #OralHealth side event?
Listen to Series lead Richard Watt @UCL_DentalPH's key messages from @TheLancet Series
#GlobalOralHealth #UHC #LeavingNooneBehind
Listen to Series lead Richard Watt @UCL_DentalPH's key messages from @TheLancet Series
#GlobalOralHealth #UHC #LeavingNooneBehind
@NYUDental @UCL_DentalPH Why do we need to integrate #OralHealth into #UHC?
.@NYUDental's & @WHO's Habib Benzian is presenting the @TheLancet Series on #GlobalOralHealth now at a side event at #UNGA, watch him at the London launch
Read the Series hubs.ly/H0kS_pZ0
.@NYUDental's & @WHO's Habib Benzian is presenting the @TheLancet Series on #GlobalOralHealth now at a side event at #UNGA, watch him at the London launch
Read the Series hubs.ly/H0kS_pZ0
Oral diseases affect 1 in 2 people in the world.
Untreated 🦷 decay - the most common disease of mankind bit.ly/2Gsj3Pu
#OralHealth
#GlobalOralHealth
Untreated 🦷 decay - the most common disease of mankind bit.ly/2Gsj3Pu
#OralHealth
#GlobalOralHealth
@WHOAFRO @WHOEMRO @WHO_Europe @WHOSEARO @WHOWPRO @pahowho @TheLancet Oral diseases are among the most common and preventable noncommunicable diseases worldwide and affect all human beings, regardless of age bit.ly/2Gsj3Pu
#OralHealth
#GlobalOralHealth
#OralHealth
#GlobalOralHealth
@WHOAFRO @WHOEMRO @WHO_Europe @WHOSEARO @WHOWPRO @pahowho @TheLancet Most common noncommunicable diseases share many behavioral risk factors with oral diseases such as an unhealthy diet high in sugars, tobacco use and harmful use of alcohol bit.ly/2Gsj3Pu #OralHealth
Thread about current state and importance of Oral Health:
There is a shocking report about the state of dental Caries world wide:
indianexpress.com/article/india/…
#dentalcare #OralHealth #Lancet #GlobalOralHealth
There is a shocking report about the state of dental Caries world wide:
indianexpress.com/article/india/…
#dentalcare #OralHealth #Lancet #GlobalOralHealth
Facts:
1) 3.5 Billion People are affected by Caries.
If you have never had a comprehensive exam with a full set of xrays done, you are one of those 3.5B people. That’s basically 3 Indian populations put together.
#dentalcare #OralHealth #Lancet #GlobalOralHealth
1) 3.5 Billion People are affected by Caries.
If you have never had a comprehensive exam with a full set of xrays done, you are one of those 3.5B people. That’s basically 3 Indian populations put together.
#dentalcare #OralHealth #Lancet #GlobalOralHealth
2) Dental Caries does not always hurt.
That’s when you should aim for it to be detected and treated. Typically it will means a filling. Occasionally a crown. Rarely a root canal or extraction.
#dentalcare #OralHealth #Lancet #GlobalOralHealth
That’s when you should aim for it to be detected and treated. Typically it will means a filling. Occasionally a crown. Rarely a root canal or extraction.
#dentalcare #OralHealth #Lancet #GlobalOralHealth
On this week's cover and this week's issue—new Series on #GlobalOralHealth presents a critique of current #oralhealth care systems and calls for radical action placing oral health on the global NCDs agenda hubs.ly/H0jSGzZ0
"That 1 billion people worldwide with #disabilities are being failed by current health services is a travesty. As we advance the #UHC agenda, people with #disability must not be forgotten"
Editorial on The Missing Billion report @LSHTM hubs.ly/H0jSHsk0
Editorial on The Missing Billion report @LSHTM hubs.ly/H0jSHsk0
"What is paramount now is for the international community to come together more assertively to rapidly contain the #Ebola virus" On the news of the #PHEIC announcement after writing this Editorial, will this be achieved? hubs.ly/H0jSN3C0
Oral diseases present a major global public health burden, affecting 3.5 billion people worldwide, yet #oralhealth has been largely ignored by the global health community: new @TheLancet Series aims to get #GlobalOralHealth on the #NCD and #UHC agendas hubs.ly/H0jSwml0
Oral diseases disproportionally affect poorer & marginalised groups in society & are an early indicator of population ill health linked to deprivation: new #GlobalOralHealth Series calls for #dental services to become integrated in wider health-care system hubs.ly/H0jPlj30
Oral conditions share common risk factors with other #NCDs, including free #sugar consumption: @TheLancet #GlobalOralHealth calls for tighter regulation & legislation by governments as the effect of global sugar industry becomes a threat to public health hubs.ly/H0jPlj30
