Sugar tax could improve oral health - Medical Xpress

Latest News About Debate over sugary drink tax continues in Australia and Germany

Multiple studies suggest a sugar tax might stop millions of dental procedures and enhance oral health in Australia. In Australia, a new tax could involve 1.4 billion dollars. The potential policy aims at supporting oral health outcomes and reducing millions of dental procedures across Australia.

In Germany, discussions continue over what drinks the intended sugary drink tax will apply to. A proposal for a sugar tax on Coke Zero was dropped. German discussions remain active concerning what exact drinks the planned sugar tax will apply to down the line.

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