A Sugar-Sweetened-Beverage Tax Campaign: The Key Role of the Dental Community

A Sugar-Sweetened-Beverage Tax Campaign: The Key Role of the Dental Community

ABSTRACTOn November 8, 2016, the citizens of Oakland enacted an initiative imposing a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). The passage was the culmination of interdisciplinary efforts, including critical support from the local dental society, as well as individual dentists. Supporters were motiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jared I. Fine, Darlene G. Fujii, Baharak Amanzadeh, Larry J. Platt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of the California Dental Association
Subjects:
Soda tax campaign
dentistry
dental community
advocacy
sugar-sweetened beverages
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19424396.2023.2292312

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