The inaugural Oral Health CRC Annual Research Conference (ARC) was held 30 - 31 May 2011. Researchers from the University of Melbourne, Monash University and the University of Queensland gathered to present their research outcomes to date.
Professor Mike Morgan, from the Oral Health CRC and the University of Melbourne, has been appointed to the Board of the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth).
Members of the National Oral Health Alliance (NOHA) have welcomed this week's announcements on dental health, in the belief they are precursors to major action promised by the Government for 2011-12 and for the Budget in May 2012.
The Oral Health CRC is pleased to be part of the upcoming 51st IADR Australia and New Zealand Division meeting, to be held 26 - 28th September 2011 at the University of Melbourne.
Current treatments for gum disease are expensive and painful. But now Dr Elena Toh of the Oral Health CRC has discovered in milk the key to a new low cost, pain-free solution that may help prevent the disease.