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New data from United for ALICE shows that lower-income Arkansans face steeper oral health challenges than the national average,…
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Hands Down, OTC Pain Meds Beat Opioids After Tooth Extraction
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Sunstar and FDI World Dental Federation Launch Oral Cancer Chairside Guide
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Periodontitis Treatment May Improve Symptoms in Cirrhosis Patients
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Regulations Block Students’ Access to Oral Health Care
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Prescribed Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Linked to Long-Term Opioid Use in Teens
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