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Oral Cancer
Fruits and vegetables can help prevent oral cancer
Oral healthcare professionals can play an important role in helping to prevent oral cancer by educating patients about proper nutrition, with a particular emphasis on eating at least five servings of fruits and vegetables per day.
March 2, 2011
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Dental Education
Texas making dentists' disciplinary records more accessible
The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners is working to make dentists' disciplinary records more accessible, but critics say it's taken too long and the board isn't responsive to complaints about errant practitioners.
February 17, 2011
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Dental Education
Study finds wide geographic disparities in U.S. kids' oral health
The dental health of U.S. children will improve under the healthcare reform plan and through broader use of midlevel dental providers, but significant differences persist among states regarding insurance coverage, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.
February 15, 2011
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Dental Assistant
ADAA pushes for comprehensive dental assistant training
A number of U.S. states require little to no training for dental assistants, but the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) says minimum competency standards are needed to protect the public and the dental team.
February 10, 2011
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Oral Cancer
Compartmental tongue surgery yields better outcomes
Tongue cancer patients who have compartmental tongue surgery live longer and have fewer recurrences of the disease compared with those who undergo conventional surgery, according to a retrospective study in Oral Oncology.
February 8, 2011
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Dental Education
Kan. dental group takes oral care concerns to state capitol
The Kansas Dental Association has introduced a legislative package aimed at expanding dental services, including increasing access for Medicaid recipients and providing community loans to attract dentists to rural and underserved areas.
February 2, 2011
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Should you 'friend' your patients?
The mushrooming popularity of social media such as Facebook makes it an effective marketing tool, but experts warn dentists that sharing too much personal information can affect doctor/patient relationships in negative ways.
January 30, 2011
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W.Va. health centers sue state over Medicaid payments
Eight federally qualified health centers in West Virginia have filed a lawsuit against the state's Medicaid program, claiming they have not been properly reimbursed for medical and dental services in more than a decade.
January 27, 2011
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