nursing homes

Oral Healthcare Program Reduces Pneumonia Cases in Nursing Homes

Nursing homes that implemented an oral healthcare program for their residents saw a statistically...

Dental Professionals Tap Teledental Technologies to Win 2019 Tellie Awards

MouthWatch announced the four winners of its second annual Teledentistry Innovation Awards during the recent Greater...

House Passes Action for Dental Health Act

The House of Representatives passed the Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 (HR...

Hygienists Can Practice Solo in Wisconsin Community Settings

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

New Standards Guide Oral Care in UK Nursing Homes

The residents of nursing homes and other assisted living facilities that provide long-term care...

Long-Term Care Patients Refuse Dental Treatment

Nearly 90% of patients at long-term care facilities don’t take advantage of dental services,...