A controversial construction settlement in Rhode Island is being transformed into nearly $8 million in dental care for underserved children.
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Michigan Moves Closer to Launching Its First Dental Therapy Program
Ferris State University is advancing Michigan’s first dental therapy program, aiming to expand access to care while addressing…
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Dry Mouth Could Be the Clue to Undiagnosed Diabetes
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American Dental Hygienists’ Association Releases 2026–2028 Strategic…
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The American Dental Association (ADA) respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Creates Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test
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