Improving Nutrition for Better Oral Health
2010-09-27
Body The problem of malnutrition afflicts Canada and much of the developed world. We are among the most overfed, malnourished societies in history and many
Public Health
Best Practices Portal for Community Oral Health Programs
2010-09-17
Body An oral health section is currently being developed for an online portal that compiles best practice information on chronic disease prevention and health promotion
Texas considers drastic cuts to kids’ dental programs
2010-09-16
Texas legislators are considering a range of cuts to children’s dental programs as they grapple with a $9.9 billion budget deficit, and the Children’s Health
Report: Many W.Va. kids don’t get dental care
2010-09-06
More than 43% of the children seen during the first year of a university program in West Virginia that offers free dental care at schools
Study:1 in 4 Calif. kids have never seen a dentist
2010-07-06
Nearly 25% of California children have never seen a dentist and disparities exist across race, ethnicity, and type of insurance when it comes to the
Volunteerism: An Opportunity to Give Back
2010-06-17
Body Dentists are highly trained professionals. A key element of our training, and one that enriches both our professional and personal lives, is the development
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Children’s Dental Health Program Extended
2010-06-17
Body The Newfoundland and Labrador Dental Association (NLDA) reached a tentative agreement with the provincial government to extend the Children’s Dental Health Program for an
Improvement in the Oral Health of Canadians
2010-06-01
Body Dr. Ronald G. Smith Has the oral health of Canadians improved over the last few decades? This is a question that CDA gets asked
Texas mulls cuts in kid’s insurance
2010-05-09
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has recommended a 1% cut in reimbursement for providers under the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), according to
Ariz. saves KidsCare and adult Medicaid benefits
2010-05-09
The U.S. healthcare reform bill is being credited with Arizona’s decision last week to restore funding for the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) —
Mount Sinai Hospital Dental Program for Persons with Disabilities: Role in Undergraduate Dental Education
2010-05-05
Body ABSTRACT Download PDF Access to dental care for persons with special needs or disabilities continues to be a problem. This population is known to
BCDA Launches Educational Resources on Children’s Oral Health
2010-04-30
Body The British Columbia Dental Association (BCDA) has produced an educational CD on children’s oral health designed for parents and caregivers of children under 3
