Macroeconomic Factors Drive Dental Salaries
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that dentists earned a median pay of $164,010 last year with a per hour rate.
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Rural Children Face Inequities in Preventive Oral Healthcare
Meaningful legislation addressing healthcare inequities in the United States will require studies examining potential health disparities due to geographic location or economic status,.
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Urban Dentists Seeing Smaller Patient Volumes Than Dentists in Other Areas
The pandemic continues to affect patient volumes with differences emerging based on region, according to the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI) October 19.
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Sugary Beverage Sales Drop 38.9% After Philly Enacts Tax
Philadelphia’s tax on sweetened beverages led to a 38.9% drop in the volume of taxed beverages sold at small, independent retailers and a.
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Congressional Subcommittee Passes Dental Legislation
Last Thursday, the House’s Subcommittee on Health passed the Action for Dental Health Act of 2017. Written by Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), HR.
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Brief Calls for Licensed Dental Therapists in North Dakota
The Heartland Institute and the Texas Public Policy Foundation have released a policy brief supporting the licensing of dental therapists in North Dakota.
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Grants Target Early Childhood Caries Prevention Programs
The Canada-United States Chapter of the Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) has awarded 3 interprofessional grants totaling $50,000 to fund projects that.
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Grants Target Early Childhood Caries Prevention Programs
The Canada-United States Chapter of the Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) has awarded 3 interprofessional grants totaling $50,000 to fund projects that.
