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Registered distributors of all dental products in Malaysia are subject to stringent inspection by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and supporting authorities to ensure their quality. Dr Mahendran raised concerns regarding dental practitioners who subscribe to online vendors and distributors to purchase medical devices and dental appliances. He added that the lower prices allowed dentists to provide cheaper services besides promoting offer packages, gifts, and discounts. Dr Mahendran also stated that many private practitioners use unethical advertisements on social media offering discounts, packages, and freebies. According to the Private Healthcare and Facilities and Services Act 2018, these advertisements are prohibited.  

This accolade, which celebrates their dedication and significant contributions to the research community in Singapore, was presented by the Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI). Now in its fourth year since its inauguration in 2019, the award saw 34 commendable nominations from public healthcare institutions. Among the recipients, Geraldine Lim was awarded the distinction award, and three others were awarded the merit award. The other recipients received finalist awards.

The bustling capital of the Philippines, Manila, recently played host to the 6th Edition of PhilMed Expo 2023.  The event…