dental public health

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den·tal pub·lic health

(den'tăl pŭb'lik helth)

The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

den·tal pub·lic health

(den'tăl pŭb'lik helth)

Preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts.

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012

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Stuart Boulton, director of dental public health for Coventry, said: "By improving people's calorific intake and the nutritional value of their food they should be healthier.

Care homes set cookery challenge

WHAT's the director of dental public health got to do with a new cookery competition?

Weighing up chances of a win

The discount scheme has the full backing of Stuart Boulton, director of dental public health for Coventry.

Mighty milk a winner with city pupils

Stuart Boulton, director of dental public health for Coventry, said: "There is going to be a problem if students want to hit high earnings early in their career rather than wait and work their way up a structured salary ladder.