CDC: HPV vaccination low in managed care plans
Female adolescents in the U.S. with health insurance had low HPV vaccination in 2013, according to an October 29 synopsis in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly
Female adolescents in the U.S. with health insurance had low HPV vaccination in 2013, according to an October 29 synopsis in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly
Body Download PDF Abstract Introduction: In 2010, the Manitoba Dental Association launched its Free First Visit (FFV) program to provide dental screening for infants
In part 1 of his “Questions we should be asking insurance companies” series, Dr. Jason P. Hirsch asks a series of valid questions about the new
Following the lead of the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate passed a bill on April 14 to continue funding the Children’s Health Insurance
Children enrolled in the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) had higher rates of dental access and more checkups than privately insured children, but fewer in
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on March 26 to continue funding the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), but it will be
As we indulge our sweet tooth later this week in heart-shaped candy, keep in mind that cupid shares the spotlight with Children’s Dental Health Month
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has clarified its “free care” rule, which should make it easier for school-based sealant programs to receive
While the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandate for essential health benefits (EHBs) has provided coverage for millions of Americans, it has also
Economically disadvantaged children in the U.S. received more preventive dental care but less overall treatment in 2013, according to a new report by the Department
Body Download PDF Abstract Introduction: Caries is the most common chronic disease of childhood, and severe forms may necessitate rehabilitative dental surgery. In this
Body This is the official version of the article, replacing the previous unedited version, posted on June 13, 2014. Abstract Objectives: To explore