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ASDA Blog
AUGUST 25, 2021
This summer after my first year of dental school, I had the opportunity to intern at Bridging the Gaps, a community-based summer internship where health care students work with underserved communities in Philadelphia and gain insight into factors that affect health. Context matters.
Dentistry Today
JANUARY 2, 2024
Individuals with special healthcare needs, such as those with disabilities and those in the foster care system, encounter barriers in accessing the care required for their overall well-being. In collaboration with MapHabit, we provide valuable habit-building tools to address the gaps in care coordination within the current system.
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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University, is passionate about oral health and its connection to overall health. The post Researcher Aims to Bridge the Gap Between Oral and Systemic Health appeared first on Dimensions of Dental Hygiene | Magazine.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 6, 2023
However, to truly address the oral health disparities in underserved communities, we must challenge this status quo and actively seek to diversify our dental workforce. According to the ADA, data from the Health Policy Institute finds that Black and Hispanic dentists are significantly underrepresented in the profession.
ASDA Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Strengthening the ways in which children in our neighborhoods have access to quality dental care can be greatly influenced by practicing dentists in the area. You do not have to be a dental public health professional to help bridge the gap in dental health disparities. Volunteer clinical services.
Dentistry Today
JULY 13, 2023
On its third annual Health Equity Hero Day, DentaQuest, part of Sun Life U.S., announced its 2023 Health Equity Heroes, who this year represent the nation’s health connectors. DentaQuest’s Health Equity Heroes program is in its ninth year.
Planet DDS
JUNE 14, 2021
But does the industry’s diversity of care solutions match the diverse cultural landscape? And it’s one gaining traction from industry thought-leaders especially as relates to some of the more observable social, cultural, and racial disparities in dentistry. A revealing look at dental care across race and ethnicity.
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