Barriers to Dental Care Send Thousands to Emergency Rooms for Treatment
More than 12,300 visits to emergency rooms for non-traumatic dental problems in British Columbia could be prevented each year with better access to.
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Cal State Gets $16.6 Million Grant to Improve Oral Healthcare
The California Department of Health Care Services has awarded a $16.6 million grant to California State University, Los Angeles, to promote dental health.
- August 29, 2017
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Cal State Gets $16.6 Million Grant to Improve Oral Healthcare
The California Department of Health Care Services has awarded a $16.6 million grant to California State University, Los Angeles, to promote dental health.
- August 29, 2017
- 3 minutes read
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Queens Hygiene Degree Program Gets CODA Accreditation
Plaza College in Queens, NY, has received initial accreditation for its degree program in dental hygiene from the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)..
- August 16, 2017
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Dentists Asked to Treat One Underserved Patient
Dental Lifeline Network (DLN) is launching its Will You See One campaign to recruit dentists to volunteer to treat just one otherwise underserved.
- July 25, 2017
- 1 minute read
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Medicaid Expansion Yields Mixed Results for Dental Visits
Dental coverage for adults is an optional benefit under Medicaid, offered by about half of the states in the US. Under the Affordable.
- April 11, 2017
- 1 minute read
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MouthMobile Hits the Road to Give Vets Free Oral Care
Aspen Dental’s MouthMobile launched its 34-stop national tour serving those who have served the United States by visiting nonprofit service organization Tampa Crossroads.
- March 2, 2017
- 1 minute read
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Social Networks Have Significant Influence in Oral Health
While dentists play a key role in encouraging oral health, friends and family can be influential too, according to Brenda Heaton, PhD, MPH,.
- February 22, 2017
- 3 minutes read
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Pediatric Dental Care Requires New Policies to Improve
This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and blogs all about safeguarding pediatric oral health. #NCDHM Tooth.
- February 21, 2017
- 4 minutes read
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Grant of $668,000 to Support Oral Health Among the Elderly
The DentaQuest Foundation has awarded Oral Health America (OHA) a $668,000 grant to expand the Wisdom Tooth Project and increase efforts in advocating.
- February 20, 2017
- 1 minute read
