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Dentistry: A patient's rights
If you require dental treatment, do you know what your rights and obligations are as a patient? The Dental Ombudsman gives advice.
Meet the oral health team
Do you know the difference between a dentist, dental therapist and a dental technician? Meet the oral health team.
Relief from dental anxiety
Does the thought of a trip to the dentist make you break out in a sweat? Don't despair - here are handy tips to help you.
Get the best value from your dentist
What is the Patients Rights Charter? And what are your rights in terms of confidentiality? The SA Dental Association explains.
Dental specialities
There are six dental specialities, all of which require a minimum of three years full time post-graduate study, leading to a higher qualification.
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