Sugar tax could improve oral health - Medical Xpress

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Multiple studies suggest a sugar tax can reduce millions of dental procedures and boost oral health in Australia. In Australia, a new tax might raise 1.4 billion dollars. The potential policy focuses on improving oral health outcomes and avoiding millions of dental procedures across Australia.

In Germany, debates remain ongoing over which beverages the intended sugary drink tax should cover. An initial plan for a sugar tax on Coke Zero fizzled out. German discussions remain active regarding what exact drinks the planned sugar tax will apply to in the future.

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