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AGD Announces Support of Oral Health Literacy Legislation

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has announced its full support of HR 4678,...

FQHCs Churn Patients in a Big Scam

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are IRS 501c nonprofit medical, mental health, and dental...

NDP Proposes Free Dental Care for All Canadians

Canada’s New Democrat Party (NDP) has announced that it is committed to working toward...

Oral Health Plays Greater Role in Overall Health As We Age

While oral health is vital to overall health for people of all ages, it...

Campaign to Target Dental Opioid Abuse and Misuse

The Medicaid|Medicare|CHIP Services Dental Association (MSDA) has launched a national campaign aimed at reducing...

Seniors’ Perception of the Value of Oral Health May Determine Whether They Seek Treatment

How senior citizens perceive the importance of their oral health can make the difference...

Computer Analytics Uncover Dental Medicaid Fraud

In July 2019, the Texas Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG)...

Most Americans Believe the Oral Health System Is Failing

Six in 10 Americans rate their oral health as fair, poor, or very poor,...

Kids Seeing Fewer Caries and Adults Keeping More Teeth

Oral health is seeing slow but steady improvement among children and adults in the...

Utah Boasts the Most Dentists Per Capita in Healthcare Survey

In its recent survey of how healthcare varies from state to state, WalletHub determined...