Cross-Country Bike Ride to Support Orthodontic Treatment
2020-09-15
A pair of doctors has set off on a cross-country bike ride to support Smile for a Lifetime, an international nonprofit program dedicated to providing
access to care
Delta Dental Grants Keep UNE Grads Practicing in Rural Maine
2020-09-11
The Delta Dental Plan of Maine Loan Repayment Program has enabled 12 graduates of the University of New England (UNE) College of Dental Medicine to
Low-Income Californians Face Oral Health Disparities Despite Insurance
2020-09-09
Low-income adults in California are less likely to receive timely dental care such as regular checkups and are more likely to visit the dentist for
Kess Named to Penn Dental Board of Overseers
2020-09-08
Penn Dental Medicine has named Steven W. Kess the newest member of its Board of Overseers. His nomination for a renewable three-year term was formally
Garvey Among Health Equity Hero Award Winners
2020-09-07
Timothy Garvey, DMD, has received a 2020 Health Equity Hero Award from DentaQuest. Dubbed “Heroes in the Time of COVID-19,” this year’s awards celebrate individuals
Grant to Support Dual Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Program
2020-09-04
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research and Department of Pediatric Dentistry have
Ontario to Expand Access to Oral Healthcare for Eligible Seniors
2020-09-03
The Ontario government is providing $25 million to expand access to the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program. The funding will be used to support 78
Working Toward Equality in Your Dental Practice
2020-09-01
Activists continue to make their voices heard. Thanks to those voices, we are finally beginning conversations that are still necessary if we want to rebuild
Student Volunteers Provide Oral Healthcare to Refugees
2020-08-28
Staff and students at the University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health in the United Kingdom are teaming up to deliver dental care
California’s Definition of Corporate Dentistry Inhibits Franchise Opportunities
2020-08-28
Dental service organizations (DSOs) have become ubiquitous in the United States. Recent statistics from the ADA indicate that greater than 7% of all practicing dentists
Large-Scale Study Examines Tooth Decay Among Arizona and Hawai’i Preschoolers
2020-08-26
Rates of early childhood caries among Hispanic, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islander children nationwide are almost double those of white children, according
Extractions Increase by 17% Among Children in England
2020-08-24
The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that the latest figures on tooth extractions for children will only get worse, as the pandemic exacerbates deep
