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Ohio Addresses Access-to-Care Problems With Loan Repayment Program

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The State of Ohio wants to improve access to professional oral healthcare for its most vulnerable citizens by offering a loan repayment program for dentists and dental hygienists. Open to practicing clinicians with student loan debt in addition to dental and dental hygiene students, participants must commit to working in dental settings that serve patients covered by Medicaid, provide dental care to patients regardless of their ability to pay, and are located in a dental health professional shor

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Implant-supported overdentures and fixed prostheses in edentulous mandibles

The Dental Elf

This review comparing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and clinical outcomes associated with implant-supported overdentures and fixed prostheses in edentulous mandibles included 10 small studies. While the findings suggest better PROMS with fixed prosthesis the available evidence is limited in quality and quantity. The post Implant-supported overdentures and fixed prostheses in edentulous mandibles appeared first on National Elf Service.