NYU Dentistry to Host Virtual Summit on Access to Care for the Disabled
The New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry will host “AHEAD: Achieving Health Equity through Access for All with Disabilities,” a symposium bringing.
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Toothbrush Targets People With Special Needs
Maxine Strickland, DMD, of the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine has received $50,000 from the National Science Foundation to continue developing a toothbrush.
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Grant to Fund Special Needs Training at ECU School of Dental Medicine
The East Carolina University (ECU) School of Dental Medicine has received a $3.1 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
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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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Center Breaks Down Barriers to Dental Care for Patients With IDD
The dental community has undoubtedly become more sensitive to the needs of patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Yet sadly, dentistry continues.
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Autism: A Humanistic Approach to Dentistry
Bright lights nearly blind you. A jackhammer rumbles in the distance. And suddenly, you’re falling backward while a masked individual hovers over your.
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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.
