healthcare

AAE Launches Advocacy Website

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has launched the web-based AAE Advocacy Action Center,...

Utah Boasts the Most Dentists Per Capita in Healthcare Survey

In its recent survey of how healthcare varies from state to state, WalletHub determined...

Trump Issues Executive Order on Healthcare Cost Transparency

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday, June 24, to increase consumer...

Healthcare Reform Report Holds Significant Implications for Dentistry

On October 12, 2017, President Donald Trump directed the departments of Health and Human...

Physician Groups Challenge Corporatization of Healthcare

One newly established physician advocacy group, the Association of Independent Doctors (AID), is working...

Dentists Make Few Errors Compared to Their Medical Colleagues

While most Americans have positive experiences with the healthcare system, 21% of adults have...

AGD Offers Six Steps to Promoting Oral Health Literacy

Even with information literally at their fingertips, many patients simply don’t have oral health...

Virtual Walks on the Beach Improve Dental Visits

Most patients would prefer a walk on a beach over a trip to their...

Every Practice Needs an Infection Control Coordinator

Effective infection control is an essential responsibility of every healthcare provider. Yet as dental...

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...