• J Calif Dent Assoc · Oct 2016

    Advocating for Soda Taxes: How Oral Health Professionals Fit In.

    • Alisha Somji, Laura Nixon, Leeza Arbatman, Pamela Mejia, Alysha Aziz, Karen Sokal-Gutierrez, and Lori Dorfman.
    • J Calif Dent Assoc. 2016 Oct 13; 44 (10): 627-31.

    AbstractOur recent analysis of how soda tax debates appear in the news revealed that oral health professionals seldom appear. By elevating their expert voices, oral health practitioners can contribute new and salient arguments for soda taxes to the public discourse and help advance public policy that improves oral health outcomes. We propose media advocacy strategies that oral health professionals can use to increase their visibility in the news to make the case for soda taxes.

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