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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

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Kentucky Gets $2 Million for HIV/AIDS Oral Healthcare

Underserved residents of Kentucky who have HIV or AIDS will continue to have access to comprehensive oral healthcare through the University of Louisville (UofL) School of Dentistry thanks to $2 million in federal funding. The funding has been

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HHS to Award $156 Million to Expand Oral Healthcare

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide $156 million to support 420 health centers in 47 states as well as in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to increase access to integrated oral healthcare

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HHS to Award $156 Million to Expand Oral Healthcare

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide $156 million to support 420 health centers in 47 states as well as in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to increase access to integrated oral healthcare

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Older Americans Still Face Barriers in Oral Healthcare

As baby boomers get older, the percentage of Americans older than age 65 is increasing. In 2010, about 13% of the population was age 65 or older. By 2030, more than 19% of Americans will be age 65

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Cancer Patients Require Managed Oral Healthcare

Approximately every 3 minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with cancer. Oral complications resulting from anticancer therapies like chemotherapy and radiation can significantly affect morbidity, the patients’ tolerance, and their overall quality of life. Is your

Philips Oral Healthcare – Power Toothbrush/Brushing App

The new Sonicare DiamondClean Smart features smart sensor technology.

Clinical Update

Improvement Needed in Preventive Oral Healthcare

A recently released National Center for Health Statistics data brief details the results of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011-2012. The NHANES survey is co-sponsored by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and

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Oral Healthcare for Elders: A Missing Link

Elderly residents in nursing homes are known to have poor oral hygiene and extensive oral disease, suffering from the poorest oral health of any population (Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006). This information initially came from Oral

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WHITENING SYSTEM – Philips Oral Healthcare

Many patients ask for the Zoom WhiteSpeed Light-Activated Whitening System. And now Zoom is better than ever, with advanced, new LED light technology, variable intensity settings, a worldwide public relations campaign to drive patients to dental professionals, and