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Collaboration Sought to Address Rural Disparities in Oral Healthcare

As residents of rural communities continue to face challenges in accessing oral healthcare, the nonprofit DentaQuest Institute has issued a white paper outlining the findings of its multi-year Medical Oral Expanded Care (MORE Care) Initiative, which establishes interprofessional

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Collaboration Sought to Address Rural Disparities in Oral Healthcare

As residents of rural communities continue to face challenges in accessing oral healthcare, the nonprofit DentaQuest Institute has issued a white paper outlining the findings of its multi-year Medical Oral Expanded Care (MORE Care) Initiative, which establishes interprofessional

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Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Require Better Oral Healthcare

Many Australians who live with multiple sclerosis (MS) don’t receive adequate oral healthcare or access to dental services, according to the University of Queensland School of Dentistry. More than 2.3 million people live with MS globally, including more

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Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Require Better Oral Healthcare

Many Australians who live with multiple sclerosis (MS) don’t receive adequate oral healthcare or access to dental services, according to the University of Queensland School of Dentistry. More than 2.3 million people live with MS globally, including more

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Asian-Americans Face Barriers in Oral Healthcare

Racial and ethnic minorities often face difficulties in finding access to oral healthcare in the United States, compared to non-Hispanic whites. Yet of these different demographics, there is very little research on Asian immigrants and the various subgroups

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Asian-Americans Face Barriers in Oral Healthcare

Racial and ethnic minorities often face difficulties in finding access to oral healthcare in the United States, compared to non-Hispanic whites. Yet of these different demographics, there is very little research on Asian immigrants and the various subgroups

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UCLA Outlines Strategies for Closing the Oral Healthcare Gap

Despite efforts to increase dental visits at federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), only 21% of people who use them received dental services in 2015 and only 25% of California’s Medicaid-enrolled children younger than the age of 6 years

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Most Older Americans Lack Dental Insurance and Oral Healthcare

Only 12% of older Americans have some form of dental insurance and fewer than half visited a dentist in the previous year, according to research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on Medicare beneficiaries using

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Most Older Americans Lack Dental Insurance and Oral Healthcare

Only 12% of older Americans have some form of dental insurance and fewer than half visited a dentist in the previous year, according to research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on Medicare beneficiaries using

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The Election, Oral Healthcare, and Your Practice

The Presidential election is days away, with candidates who promise vastly different strategies for improving healthcare in the United States. Yet despite the debates and the punditry, oral health has been left out of the conversation. And with