More than just a toothache: how to tackle the huge costs of poor oral health
What's the health condition that affects us all, but is often seen as an add-on for healthcare - and how much is this neglect costing the economy?
Oral diseases affect half the world's population and, according to a new report, have knock-on costs to the economy worth $710 billion every year.
Marko Vujicic of the American Dental Association joins us to discuss 'The Economic Rationale for a Global Commitment to Invest in Oral Health'.
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