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Al-Mozany said managing an Auckland practice from Australia was a "mistake".
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Pleas for Government dental help
The Government stalled on a promise to fix New Zealand's dental crisis.
$100k of free dental care 'barely scratched the surface'
Some 223 people in Tauranga that received free dental care last month.
Dentist gets threats after advising extra charge for unvaxxed
The company is happy to treat both but the unvaccinated will face a PPE fee.
'Godawful pain': Dentist file breaks in woman's tooth
The woman said she was in more pain then before the treatment.
Disabled man with extreme toothache waits 4 months for treatment
Pain is affecting the man's behaviour, but the DHB is not treating his case as urgent.
Kiwi weight loss device locks mouth almost shut
Researchers say magnetic device could be affordable tool for people battling obesity.
Dental disaster: Nearly 2000 patients in limbo as firm collapses
A parent dental company has gone under, leaving 1661 patients owed a total of $770,000.
Exclusive: How 'vulnerable' hospital services will change
Services have been flagged as vulnerable: what that means, and how they could change.
1700 Auckland kids wait in pain as Covid-19 aggravates dental backlogs
The crisis shows how weaknesses in the health system have worsened after Covid-19.
'Mummy, my teeth, my teeth': Why 3yo waited months for treatment
Her back teeth were crumbling and painful but her case didn't qualify as urgent.
Current waits for kids dental checkup 'just too long'
Children classed as low risk for teeth decay could wait two to three years for a checkup.
GP bending rules to get help for mouthfuls of rotten teeth
Patients are taking weeks off work due to pain, strong medication, and long waiting times.
Children are going for years without dental check-ups
Thousands of children are at risk of developing severe dental issues in adolescence.
Free dental care for adults would cost $648m a year
The numbers were revealed in a report two years ago - but nothing was done.
Dentists bite back for better care for struggling Kiwis
Low-income Kiwis struggle for good dental care - and dentists need funding to provide it.
'Woeful' neglect of kids' teeth: Researchers call for Govt action
Kids without fluoridated water face 20 per cent higher risk of severe tooth decay - study.
'Not good enough': Parents outraged over Seven Sharp's tooth fairy story
Viewers have accused Seven Sharp of spoiling the fun for Kiwi kids.
Oral health epidemic: Plaque plaguing one in five Canterbury 5-year-olds
Two in every five Pacific children were found to have decay, the research discovered.
'Looming crisis': 20,000 New Zealanders missing out on dental care each day
At least one person in intensive care with life-threatening dental infections.
'Third wave' brings surge in demand for mental health care
It comes after dire warnings from a string of health care workers.
'We are risking our lives to save others': Hospital staff rally for better PPE
Health care workers express major concerns with Ministry of Health's PPE guidelines.
Coronavirus: Dental Council recommends suspending non-essential dental services
"We recognise this is a difficult time for all practitioners ..."
Preschooler's teeth removed after delay
Apologies have been given after the serious adverse events.
Tea-lovers may be hurt, fruity infusions as bad as fizzy
The acid in the fruity drink can erodes the teeth if people consume too much.
'I look like that sloth from Ice Age' - dental patient
Grace went to the dentist to straighten her teeth. She ended up with something else.
Dental tourism: Is going abroad for a crown worth the risk?
Dentistry doesn't always have to cost a fortune.
'Can I see your ID?': Countdown's energy drink restriction
The restriction will be imposed throughout the 180 Countdown stores nationwide.
One jaw broken every two months by dental work
Concerns about advertising and injuries were investigated years before one mum complained.
Family's dental nightmare: Five years and $30,000 to correct children's teeth
Patients who require more orthodontic work to reverse mistakes can suffer dental burnout.
Dentists performing orthodontics serious problem, specialists say
A dentist can perform orthodontic work without training as a specialist orthodontist.
Open your mouth and say argh! Dentist censured for root canal on wrong tooth
The dentist diagnosed tooth 41 but performed the root canal treatment on tooth 31.
A 70yo man has 10 broken teeth and can't eat properly. A Good Samaritan came forward with $20,000.
The 70-year-old can't afford to fix his teeth, but now a Good Samaritan could help.