The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has unveiled a new campaign designed to educate parents and caregivers on the need for early checkups and

A new report details the shortcomings of many U.S. states in providing oral healthcare options for older Americans. Seventeen states received a “poor” rating by

The findings of a recent survey of the oral health needs of vulnerable older adults living in Connecticut show that many are not receiving the

As states across the U.S. struggle to work out strategies and guidelines for implementing the insurance benefits mandated by the U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable

DentaQuest is working to help insurers partner with dentists in order to meet the U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) mandate for improved

While 5.3 million children will gain dental coverage in 2014 thanks to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), up to 11 million adults

The Children’s Partnership (TCP) has released an issue brief and action plan addressing the challenges Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, faces in providing dental care to

Orthodontics is one area of dentistry that could be affected by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), according to Evelyn Ireland, executive director

Public health experts who gathered in Washington, DC, on August 17 for a forum on the U.S. oral healthcare crisis clearly agreed on one thing:

California’s efforts to expand Medi-Cal dental services to a managed care model have been rebuffed after a pilot program designed to test the scheme failed

Dental therapists could dramatically improve access to care via school-based programs run by federally qualified health centers (FQHC), according to a new report by the

School-based oral health programs and an emphasis on creating a dental and/or medical home have a positive impact on overall dental care among Medicaid children