New survey data reveal encouraging oral health habits among adults and children, along with some surprising gaps that oral health professionals can help close.
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When a Workplace Injury Becomes a Dental Case
After a 2012 accident left him in a coma, a Delaware man’s dental problems eventually became the subject of a workers’ compensation…
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Learn how advances in dental imaging and patient-centered communication can help address radiation concerns while supporting…
American Ingenuity or a Broken System?
Professional guitarist Shane Parish writes an album called ‘Dental Work’ to help cover more than $5,000 of dental expenses.
ADA Announces a Collaboration on Dental Hygiene Licensure
A press release announced some sort of joint agreement between the American Dental Association, Joint Commission on National Dental…
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New Periodontitis Treatment Under Investigation
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The midlevel practitioner model continues to gain momentum as more states consider the addition of new dental providers
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Solving America’s Oral Health Crisis
With vulnerable populations still facing significant barriers to care, innovative strategies for providing oral health services are poised to be part of the solution.
Examining the Access-To-Care Problem
Many Americans go without professional oral health care services, but both public and private efforts are underway to change this.
California Pioneers New Workforce Models
With the registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, California remains ahead of the curve in expanding the roles of dental hygienists.
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Integrating oral health care and incorporating dental professionals into the provision of medicine will improve patient outcomes.
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