Body Dr. Lindsay McLaren Questions about the effectiveness of municipal water fluoridation in preventing tooth decay have polarized scores of communities across Canada. A researcher
Body Download PDF Abstract The Canadian Health Measures Survey, conducted between March 2007 and February 2009, revealed unmet dental needs among older adults in
Dental hygienists can play a critical role in improving access to high-quality services, especially for underserved populations and children, according to a new report by
Connecticut is one of the few U.S. states that includes pediatric dental insurance in all of the health plans that it offers through Access Health
Body Download PDF Abstract Objectives: The availability of dentists as a barrier to access to care has not been thoroughly explored, particularly in large
The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) has established a toll-free number and website to help parents connect their children to local dentists that accept their
Body Download PDF Abstract Introduction: The Canadian Dental Association recommends that children have their first visit to a dental professional no later than
Body Download PDF Abstract Oral health is a contributory factor to general well-being and quality of life. The Canadian Health Measures Survey between
Body Initiatives from two Canadian dental schools are providing much-needed dental services to communities facing difficulties accessing dental care. University of British Columbia Volunteers at
Body Members of the Canadian dental community gathered in Toronto for the Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry (CAPHD) conference in September 2013. The conference,
A Kansas program that provides cleanings, fluoride varnishes, and sealants to schoolchildren is on hold after managed care companies took over the state’s Medicaid program.
The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) has published a new guide to help consumers understand the options and complexities regarding pediatric dental coverage options