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Greens promise free dental for all, paid for by 'fair and simple' tax changes (www.rnz.co.nz)

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[–] Chickenstalker -1 points 1 year ago

It's because historically, dentists were their own thing separate from surgery and also physicians for hundreds of years. You see this even today. Many universities have Dentistry as a separate Faculty from Medicine.