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Together for a career at the National Health System
Portugal’s new State Secretary of Health, Raquel Duarte, reaffirmed the government’s commitment with dental medicine, ensuring that “there is a huge effort in maintaining the population’s oral health care within the National Health System context”.
How fares Portuguese oral health?
Within the Nacional Study for Oral Disease Prevalence III, developed in partnership by the National Dental Health Promotion Program and the Portuguese Dental Association, a sample of 6315 individuals was examined.
Healthcare professional orders demand reduction of the fees charged by ERS
The healthcare professional orders, represented at the Conselho Consultivo da Entidade Reguladora da Saúde (ERS) – Advisory Board of the Health Regulation Authority by the Ordem dos Médicos Dentistas (Order of Dentists) and by the Ordem dos Médicos (Order of Physicians), demand a significant reduction on the regulatory fees charged to the healthcare providers.
“It’s the first time that this meeting takes place in the Trás-os-Montes region”
The annual meeting of SPODF – Portuguese Society of Dento-facial Orthopedics is the main scientific event in the Portuguese calendar of Orthodontics.
Portuguese stomatologist creates technique to treat temporomandibular disfunction
A team led by the stomatologist David Ângelo placed biomaterials with regenerative properties in the mandibular disk next to the jaw for the treatment of temporomandibular disfunction.