WHO report highlights oral health neglect affecting nearly half of the world’s population.

News Release: WHO highlights oral health neglect affecting nearly half of the world’s population – World Health Organization

Report: Global oral health status report: towards universal health coverage for oral health by 2030 – World Health Organization

Commentary: Oral Health Neglect: The Overlooked Crisis Affecting 3.5 Billion People – Health Policy Watch

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Good #OralHealth is essential in our daily lives helping us eat, breathe, and speak.

Yet, oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide. More in WHO’s new Global Oral Health Status Report ?https://t.co/NYOvKYy6Xg pic.twitter.com/zpyI2uqWfT

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) November 18, 2022