public health

Reimbursement Rates Remain a Top Concern Among Dentists

Declining reimbursement rates is the top industry concern among dentists, according to a national...

Q&A: ADA President-Elect Dr. Chad Gehani

Chad P. Gehani, DDS, is the new president-elect of the ADA. Chosen during a...

Culinary Dentistry Takes Students from the Clinic to the Kitchen

Students at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of...

NYU Event Spotlights Global Need for Oral Health Policy

Accelerating global progress in oral health was the focus of an event hosted by...

Nominations Open for the Teledentistry Innovation Awards

Presented by MouthWatch, the Teledentistry Innovation Awards will highlight the ways that teledentistry is...

The ADA’s Morning Huddle Focuses on Public Dental Benefits

The ADA Morning Huddle is an online publication that purports to be a digest...

Dental Therapy: A Joker in the Stacked Deck of Access to Care

There exists no universal definition for the term “access to care.”1,2 Meanings are all...

CDC Reports Fewer Caries Among Youth Age 2 to 19 Years

While dental caries remains the most common chronic disease among children and adolescents between...

Oral Health Guidelines Not Enough for Today’s “Grazing” Culture

Oral health experts all recommend brushing twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste without...

Oral Health Advocates Press for Policies in Washington

As part of its annual Advocacy Week, Oral Health America (OHA) sent representatives to...