The economic burden of excessive sugar consumption in Canada: should the scope of preventive action be broadened? Excessive sugar consumption is an established risk factor for various chronic diseases (CDs). No earlier study hasquantified its economic burden in terms of health care costs for treatment and management of CDs, and costs associated with lostproductivity and premature mortality. This information, however, is essential to public health decision-makers when planningand prioritizing interventions. The present study aimed to estimate the economic burden of excessive free sugar consumption inCanada Previous article: In celebration of World Oral Health Day, you are invited to the launch of the Australian Centre for Integration of Oral Health (ACIOH) Prev Next article: Experts Develop Model Dental Therapy Regulations Next