{"id":12326,"date":"2018-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/half-of-all-adults-are-not-following-this-basic-hygiene-advice\/"},"modified":"2018-03-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T00:00:00","slug":"half-of-all-adults-are-not-following-this-basic-hygiene-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/half-of-all-adults-are-not-following-this-basic-hygiene-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Of All Adults Are Not Following This Basic Hygiene Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Only 50 per cent of all Aussie adults are brushing their teeth twice a day.<\/h3>\n<p>Australia\u2019s Oral Health Tracker &#8212; released on Tuesday &#8212; also revealed that 90 per cent of adults have had decay in their permanent teeth and uncovered an alarming rate of tooth decay in children.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cThe evidence shows that one-third of Australia\u2019s five- to six-year-olds have had decay in their baby teeth. This is an unacceptably high rate and puts these children at risk of poor oral health in their development and adult years,\u201d Dr Hugo Sachs, president of the Australian Dental Association, said.<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1 in 3 Australian children have <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/toothdecay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#toothdecay<\/a> &#8211;  this is largely <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/preventable?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#preventable<\/a>. Read the full children and young people&#39;s report at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/59gpt3cX3w\">https:\/\/t.co\/59gpt3cX3w<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OralHealthTracker?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OralHealthTracker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AusHealthTracker?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AusHealthTracker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LHZqs9F3xj\">pic.twitter.com\/LHZqs9F3xj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; AHPC (@AHPC_VU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AHPC_VU\/status\/975854432465207296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 19, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only 50 per cent of all Aussie adults are brushing their teeth twice a day. Australia\u2019s Oral Health Tracker &#8212; released on Tuesday &#8212; also revealed that 90 per cent of adults have had decay in their permanent teeth and uncovered an alarming rate of tooth decay in children. \u201cThe evidence shows that one-third of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-12326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Half Of All Adults Are Not Following This Basic Hygiene Advice - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/half-of-all-adults-are-not-following-this-basic-hygiene-advice\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Half Of All Adults Are Not Following This Basic Hygiene Advice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Only 50 per cent of all Aussie adults are brushing their teeth twice a day. 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