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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A Dental Hygienist in All Settings
Dental hygienists are following the lead of nurse practitioners in advancing their scope of practice.
Eliminate Barriers to Care
Public health dental hygienists are helping to improve the access of vulnerable populations to dental services.
Representing Dental Hygienists
The ADHA ensures that dental hygiene has a seat at the table in the rapidly changing world of health care.
Dental Navigator
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Impact of Racial Disparities
Access to care is a significant problem in the United States, particularly among communities of color.
Changing the Tide
The adoption of midlevel practitioner models helps American Indian/Alaskan Native communities lead the way in improving oral health.
Integrating Medical and Dental Care
Dental hygienists at Northwest Colorado Health practice at the top of their license while working in a primary care setting.
Impact of Health Policy
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