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Minnesota Dental Clinics at Risk of Permanent Closure

Many dental clinics in Minnesota, particularly clinics in rural areas, are at risk of...

Utah Emergency Departments Face 56,000 Dental Visits in a Decade

Between 2007 and 2017, there were nearly 56,000 admissions to Utah hospital emergency departments...

Dental Pain Leads to Paracetamol Overdoses in the UK

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that self-medication must not fill the National...

Hygienists Can Practice Solo in Wisconsin Community Settings

On June 21, Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin signed Act 20, which increases the...

Homelessness Compounds Poor Oral Health

Homeless people face significant challenges when it comes to their oral health, according to...

Steer Your Patients to Clear, Unbiased Data and Resources

Dental costs and insurance are a mystery to many consumers. You can help demystify...

Emergency Room Visits for Dental Problems Continue to Increase

As many people continue to wrestle with insurance coverage for routine dental care, they...

Better Oral Care Could Save Businesses Billions

American businesses cover 57% of their employees’ healthcare costs each year, according to the...

Dental Cases Spike in Florida ERs: A Q&A with Dr. Scott L. Tomar

Patients who lack insurance often turn to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) for dental care...

Society Puts Boots on the Ground in the Fight for Fluoridated Water

The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has named water fluoridation one of...