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Oral Health Habits Getting Better in Australia, With Room for Improvement

More people in Australia are doing a better job of taking care of their...

Economic, Social, and Environmental Factors All Linked With Oral Health

More than one in four adults in California report having poor oral health, but...

Garvey Among Health Equity Hero Award Winners

Timothy Garvey, DMD, has received a 2020 Health Equity Hero Award from DentaQuest. Dubbed...

Healthy People 2030 Includes 15 Oral Health Objectives

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthy People 2030 decade-long plan for...

FDI Award Recognizes Oral Healthcare Program for Refugee Populations

The FDI World Dental Federation has recognized the Palestinian Dental Association with a Smile Award for...

Henry Schein Partners With National Council on Disability to Improve Oral Healthcare

Henry Schein Cares has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Council on...

Delta Dental Launches National Oral Health Institute

Delta Dental is launching the Delta Dental Institute, which it calls a first of...

Cost Remains Largest Barrier in Accessing Oral Healthcare

Cost is the most common reason why people don’t seek the oral health services...

AGD Submits Public Comments for Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently submitted public comments to the US Surgeon...

Dentists Need to Spend More Time Addressing Systemic Health

The links between oral diseases and systemic conditions are strong. Seven of the 10...