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Low-Income Californians Face Oral Health Disparities Despite Insurance

Low-income adults in California are less likely to receive timely dental care such as...

Kess Named to Penn Dental Board of Overseers

Penn Dental Medicine has named Steven W. Kess the newest member of its Board...

Garvey Among Health Equity Hero Award Winners

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

Grant to Support Dual Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Program

The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Department of Health...

Ontario to Expand Access to Oral Healthcare for Eligible Seniors

The Ontario government is providing $25 million to expand access to the Ontario Seniors...

Working Toward Equality in Your Dental Practice

Activists continue to make their voices heard. Thanks to those voices, we are finally...

Student Volunteers Provide Oral Healthcare to Refugees

Staff and students at the University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health...

California’s Definition of Corporate Dentistry Inhibits Franchise Opportunities

Dental service organizations (DSOs) have become ubiquitous in the United States. Recent statistics from...

Large-Scale Study Examines Tooth Decay Among Arizona and Hawai’i Preschoolers

Rates of early childhood caries among Hispanic, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific...

Extractions Increase by 17% Among Children in England

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that the latest figures on tooth extractions...