Lack of Federal dental funding in the News

ADAVB is concerned about the reduction in Federal Government funding for public dental care, as highlighted in this recent Channel 9 television news report featuring ADAVB President, Dr Stephen Liew.

The special feature length news story by journalist Emily Rice highlighted the blow-out of public dental waiting lists from around nine months in 2013 to over 12 months in 2015 and the reduction in Federal funding for public dental care.  The need for recurrent Federal funding of dental services is also highlighted.

View the Channel 9 dental public funding news story