The Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026 would require every state to provide adult dental coverage while increasing federal funding to help pay for it.
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The Hidden Readiness Threat in a Toothache
As military dental resources shrink, experts warn that failing to account for dental emergencies could leave service members unable…
Massachusetts Dental Patients Receive Rebates Due to Dental Loss Ratio Law
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Head Start’s Oral Health Rules Face the Chopping Block
Proposed changes to the federal Head Start program could eliminate daily supervised toothbrushing and oral hygiene instruction for…
Zombie Accounts May Be Putting Your Practice at Risk
Make sure you know exactly who has access to your patient data in order to protect this valuable information from the bad guys.
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Legislation Is Introduced to Ensure Every Medicaid Enrollee Has Dental Benefits
The Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026 would require every state to provide adult dental coverage while increasing federal funding to help pay for it.
The Hidden Readiness Threat in a Toothache
As military dental resources shrink, experts warn that failing to account for dental emergencies could leave service members unable to eat, train, or perform their missions.
Massachusetts Dental Patients Receive Rebates Due to Dental Loss Ratio Law
The state’s dental loss ratio law requires insurers to spend at least 83% of premiums on patient care and other states are taking notice.
Head Start’s Oral Health Rules Face the Chopping Block
Proposed changes to the federal Head Start program could eliminate daily supervised toothbrushing and oral hygiene instruction for young children at increased risk for dental caries.
Zombie Accounts May Be Putting Your Practice at Risk
Make sure you know exactly who has access to your patient data in order to protect this valuable information from the bad guys.
When a Tooth Extraction Becomes a Jaw-Threatening Risk
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw can cause devastating oral complications, making risk assessment, prevention, and early diagnosis essential for patients taking antiresorptive or antiangiogenic medications.
Federal Funding for Oral Health Is Safe for Now
A continuing resolution to support currently funded federal agencies, including those related to oral health, through December 11 was passed by the House and Senate and signed by the President on September 2.
A Dental Clinic Comes Home
A new dental clinic on Long Island’s Poospatuck Reservation is bringing much-needed care closer to home for members of the Unkechaug Indian Nation.
Power of AI Is Harnessed to Improve Access to Oral Healthcare
A $3.1 million grant will help researchers at Eastman Institute for Oral Health develop an AI platform that can be used to predict, diagnose, and treat oral diseases.
New Research Demonstrates Association Between Xylitol and Cardiovascular Events
While providing protection against tooth decay, this common sweetener may not be so good for your heart health.
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