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MouthMobile Hits the Road to Give Vets Free Oral Care

Aspen Dental’s MouthMobile launched its 34-stop national tour serving those who have served the...

Social Networks Have Significant Influence in Oral Health

While dentists play a key role in encouraging oral health, friends and family can...

Pediatric Dental Care Requires New Policies to Improve

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and...

Grant of $668,000 to Support Oral Health Among the Elderly

The DentaQuest Foundation has awarded Oral Health America (OHA) a $668,000 grant to expand...

Teledentistry Increases Access to Dental Services in Rural Areas

Teledentistry is emerging as a practical solution for patients living in rural areas, according...

Malmgren Charts the 2017 Course for America’s ToothFairy

Good oral health begins in childhood. But many children don’t have access to oral...

Two-Thirds of Utah Children Have Tooth Decay

According to a report from the Utah Department of Health (UDOH), 66% of children...

About a Third of American Adults Skip Dental Care Due to Costs

While more Americans now have health insurance, cost remains a particular barrier to oral...

The Top Three Reasons Why Kids Don’t See the Dentist

Cost, a belief that the child “doesn’t really need to go,” and a lack...

Community Care Reduces Dental Visits to the Emergency Room

As low-income and other disadvantaged patients find limited access to dental care, many of...