...shortage areas. Available at: datawarehouse.hrsa.gov/Tools/MapToolQuick.aspx?mapName=HPSADC. Accessed September 6, 2017. The Pew Charitable Trusts. Dental campaign. Available at: pewtrusts.org/en/projects/dental-campaign. Accessed…

...of the global literature on dental therapists. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2014;42:1–10. American Dental Education Association. United States interactive Legistlative Tracking Map. 2017; Available…

...hygienists must be strategic in their advocacy efforts in order to expand their scope of practice. Legislative change occurs when dental hygienists—who are committed to reforming oral health care or...

...at: pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/2010/02/23/the-cost-of-delay-statedental-policies-fail-one-in-five-children. Accessed September 19, 2016. Eke P, Dye B, Ewi L, Thornton-Evans G, Genco, R. Prevalence of periodontitis in…

...their health and care are affecting overall well-being. COMMUNICATION IS KEY During the patient´s medical appointment, overall communication between team members is of the utmost importance. In Northwest Colorado Health’s...

Following a lengthy period of review, public commentary, discussion, and intense scrutiny by proponents, opponents, and organizations such as the Federal Trade Commission, the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) voted...

...ndaonline.org/position-on-access-to-care-and-emerging-workforce-models. Accessed September 22, 2015. American Association of Public Health Dentistry. AAPHD Publishes Proposed Curriculum Guidelines for Training Dental Therapists.…