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  1. Dental treatment

    Modern techniques mean that dental and oral health treatment is almost always painless.

  2. Orthodontic treatment

    Orthodontics involves the use of a range of corrective devices, such as braces and plates, to encourage the teeth to align properly.

  3. Root canal treatment

    Root canal treatment is a dental procedure to replace a tooth's damaged or dead pulp with synthetic filling.

  4. Mental health treatment plans

    A mental health treatment plan explains the support provided by each member of a person's healthcare team.

  5. Medical treatment decision makers

    You can appoint someone to be your medical power of attorney, to make medical decisions on your behalf when, in certain circumstances, you are unable to.

  6. Mpox signs, symptoms and treatment

    Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus. It usually causes a mild illness with a rash. Most people recover within a few weeks.

  7. Depression - treatment and management

    The most important thing is to recognise the signs and symptoms and seek support.

  8. Urgent treatment for mental illness

    Telephone helplines such as Lifeline (call 13 11 14) offer immediate mental health support and counselling 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you are in immediate danger, call triple zero (000) for emergency services.

  9. Informed consent for medical treatment

    You have a legal right to know all the facts about your health problem and any treatment.

  10. Assessments and evaluations for mental illness treatment

    Your local doctor can conduct an initial mental health assessment and may refer you to a counsellor, psychologist or psychiatrist depending on your needs.

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