Richard Kao, DDS, PhD[email protected]PeriodonticsProximity to periodontal care doesn't equate to accessRecently published research that found a majority of U.S. adults live in close proximity to a periodontal practice sounds like good news. But living close to a periodontists' office does not mean patients have access to needed care, writes Dr. Richard Kao, president of the American Academy of Periodontology, in this Second Opinion.January 28, 2019Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist arrested for ambush-style murderA dentist was arrested on May 27 for allegedly fatally shooting a 58-year-old man he lured outside.Legal IssuesWoman accused of running illegal home dental practiceOral-Systemic LinkCase report reveals hair growing in 11-year-old’s mouthOffice ManagementStreamline your practice for successSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control