Dental Schools to Train Clinicians in Treating Patients with Disabilities
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded grants to the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry and the University of.
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COVID-19 Complicates Dental Treatment for Patients With Intellectual Disabilities
Patients with intellectual disabilities (ID) already face complications in finding and getting dental treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic has only made these challenges harder..
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Survey Identifies Barriers to Care in Treating Special Needs Dental Patients
The Oral Health Workforce Research Center (OHWRC) recently conducted a survey to evaluate the attitudes and willingness of general and specialty dentists to.
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California Bill Maximizes Funding for Special Needs Dental Clinics
California Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco) has drafted a bill that would maximize public funding for special needs dental clinics. Assembly Bill 2146 would.
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$1 Million Gift to Support Penn Dental Care Center for Persons with Disabilities
Penn Dental Medicine has received a $1 million gift from the Colgate-Palmolive Company to help advance patient care through the Penn Dental Medicine Care Center.
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Clinic Specializes in Dentistry for Patients With Special Needs
Dr. Evan Spivack (left) and Dr. Tomas Ballesteros (right) describe their work at the Special Care Center at the Rutgers School of Dental.
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Dental Schools Now Required to Train Students to Treat the Disabled
As recommended by the National Council on Disability (NCD), all dental schools in the United States now must revamp their curricula and training.
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Grant to Support Dental Anesthesiology for Children With Special Needs
The ADA Foundation will award a three-year, $375,000 grant to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center to support a new program designed to improve.
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Clinic for Patients With Special Needs to Open in Phoenix
Though there are more than 52 million people with disabilities in the United States, only 10% of dental professionals are prepared to treat.
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ADA Commended for Revising Code to Better Accommodate the Disabled
The National Council on Disability (NCD), an independent federal agency, commends the ADA for taking necessary steps to improve dental care access for.
