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    What I learned about teeth in the past 7 years

    By Mark Topley The following post was originally written in 2011, and has been updated. 2 years on, I remain as convinced and passionately committed as ever that the overriding priority for oral health in developing countries is not simply providing equipment or more dentists, but giving safe, sustainable access to basic pain relief and simple oral […]


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    Put the data where your mouth is…

    By Rachel Purdy Over the past few months we’ve been looking at how we can more effectively measure and communicate the impact and success of the Dental Training Programme.  In other words, the programme’s Monitoring and Evaluation process – the proof that we’re delivering what we promise to deliver.


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    Surely people don’t die from tooth decay?

    Seems impossible? Unimaginable, but unfortunately all too common, as I found out recently. A couple of weeks ago I was fortunate enough to be invited to a dinner hosted by one of our foundation donors visiting from the UK. Taking place on the shores of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, where we are based, I sat […]


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    A reunion with a difference

    I have just returned from my first DVP with Bridge2Aid in Tanzania knowing that it won’t be my last, and want to thank the more than 100 donors who have contributed on my behalf.   I grew up in Tanzania in the 60s and 70s where I had a happy childhood and was delighted to hear […]


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