report-details-20-years-of-advances-and-challenges-in-americans-oral-health 
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 22, 2021
The National Institutes of Health’s new report, “Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges,” provides a road map on how to improve the nation’s oral health. Achieving equity is an ongoing challenge for many who struggle to obtain dental insurance and access to affordable care.
Dentistry Today
JANUARY 16, 2024
Senate, Marko Vujicic, chief economist and vice president of the Health Policy Institute at the American Dental Association, detailed the costly consequences of inadequate access to dental homes. billion each year, with Medicaid accounting for the largest share of this spending. In a March 2023 statement to the U.S.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 3, 2023
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health , the Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID), and the National Indian Health Board’s (NIHB) Tribal Oral Health Initiative released a white paper on oral health disparities in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 6, 2023
This article looks at a multi-specialty approach to the management of a patient with advanced (Stage IV) periodontitis. This article looks at a multi-specialty approach to the management of a patient with advanced (Stage IV) periodontitis. 1 Stage III and Stage IV describe advanced periodontitis.
Denticle
JANUARY 4, 2022
NIH (National Institute's of Health) have aggregated some pretty amazing data over the last 20 years about dental health in the United States. Here is the press release from NIH detailing the report: Despite important advances in the understanding and treatment of oral diseases and conditions, many people in the U.S.
Off the Cusp
OCTOBER 20, 2020
General dentists routinely take on the challenges of patients who are self-conscious about the appearance of their teeth. June 2020 data from the American Dental Association (ADA) Health Policy Institute (HPI) indicated many practices (63%) were open but practicing at a lower patient volume than usual.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
98 
Let's personalize your content