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Avesis, Harmony launch pilot salivary testing
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Avesis and Harmony Health have piloted a program to improve oral healthcare for underserved Medicaid populations with special needs.
April 26, 2024
Texas Tech, local dentists partner to offer diabetes screenings
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists in El Paso, TX, will offer diabetes screenings to patients, thanks to a community health program offered by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine.
April 19, 2024
Podcast: Dental Lifeline Network's 1st 50 years and what comes next
By
Kevin Henry
Kevin Henry interviewed Lynda Ricketson, the president and CEO of the Dental Lifeline Network, to discuss the organization's mission and its impact.
April 16, 2024
Diving into a documentary about a dental hygienist's passion to help others
By
Kevin Henry
Filmmaker Jim Tuttle and dental hygienist Amber Lombardi discussed "Filling the Gaps," a documentary about mobile dentistry in Maine and the people impacted by it.
April 12, 2024
12M lost Medicaid after the COVID-19 emergency expired
By
Ava Barros
In 2023, approximately 12 million adults and children lost dental coverage under Medicaid due to reevaluations following the end of the public health emergency declared during COVID-19, according to a report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
April 11, 2024
Dental disparities affect veterans' well-being
By
Ava Barros
Veterans often face challenges in accessing necessary dental care, which negatively affects their well-being and work productivity, according to a report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health and the American Institute of Dental Public Health.
March 28, 2024
Doctors in Ariz. to get more dental education
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix and Delta Dental of Arizona have collaborated to enhance oral health education for medical students.
March 6, 2024
Univ. of Minn. gets $100K to better care for special needs patients
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Minnesota (Univ. of Minn.) School of Dentistry’s Special Healthcare Needs Clinic has received a $100,000 grant to cover updates at the facility.
February 28, 2024
Dentsply Sirona continues partnership with TeamSmile
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental products manufacturer Dentsply Sirona is continuing its partnership with nonprofit TeamSmile into 2025.
February 26, 2024
Tougher, healthier dentures coming in 2024
By
Karie Neeley Anderson
Stronger, longer-lasting dentures that are cheaper to produce, antimicrobial, and antifungal are set to launch in 2024, thanks to two new biomaterials being developed by a researcher at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Dental Medicine.
February 14, 2024
Iowa dental school tests oral health app for dementia caregivers
By
Ava Barros
A mobile app developed by researchers at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry improved caregivers' attitudes, knowledge, and abilities to provide oral hygiene care to those with dementia.
February 13, 2024
Tenn. dental school begins construction on training clinic
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry has started construction on a new dental training clinic.
February 13, 2024
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