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Heroic Dentists Fought in the Civil Rights Movement
Civil rights preachers and lawyers are better known, but under-recognized African-American dentists and other...
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AGD Announces Support of Oral Health Literacy Legislation
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has announced its full support of HR 4678,...
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Poor Oral Health Linked to Cognitive Decline
Oral health is essential to psychological well-being and overall oral health in older adults,...
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Minority and Low-Income Patients Face Disparities in Oral Cancer Screenings
Significantly higher proportions of minority and low-income individuals have not received an oral cancer...
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Older Adults Visit the Dentist Much Less Often
Visits to the dentist drop significantly after the age of 80, according to researchers...
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Nearly 30% of Dentists Today Are Female
Dentistry has seen significant changes in the demographics of those who practice, particularly when...
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Minority Children See More Complications and Higher Costs in Cleft Palate Repair
Children undergoing surgery to repair cleft palate face racial disparities in their care, including...
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Negative Dental Experiences More Common for Low-Income, Nonwhite Children
Disparities in young children’s experiences at the dentist are linked to income, ethnicity, and...
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ADA Releases Annual Report on the Dental Industry
The ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI) has released its Annual Dental Industry Report, which...
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Harvard Honored for Diverse Dentistry Pipeline Program
INSIGHT Into Diversity recently honored the Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) with its...