Sugar tax could improve oral health - Medical Xpress

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Recent research indicates a sugary drink levy might stop millions of dental procedures and enhance oral health in Australia. In Australia, an upcoming levy might raise 1.4 billion dollars. The proposed measure focuses on improving oral health outcomes and reducing millions of dental procedures across Australia.

In Germany, discussions continue over what drinks a planned sugar tax should cover. An initial plan for a sugar tax on Coke Zero did not proceed. German discussions remain active concerning what exact drinks the planned sugar tax will apply to down the line.

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