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ADA Leadership Engages in Brutally Direct Discussion of the Insurance Industry

On June 14, 2023, Dentistry in General (DIG) hosted a powerful discussion moderated by...

Oral Health Showcase Returns to MN Capitol in 2023

The Minnesota Dental Association and the Minnesota Oral Health Coalition will host the third...

Dental Medicaid Continues its Downward Spiral as British NHS Dental Program Nears Collapse – Part 1

The British Dental Association (BDA) issued a statement on May 22, 2022, which “warn(ed) an...

Dental Medicaid Continues its Downward Spiral as British NHS Dental Program Nears Collapse – Part 3

In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we reviewed the US dental Medicaid...

Value-Based Dentistry Comes With Inherent Problems

Value in healthcare is the measured improvement in patients’ health outcomes compared to the...

Medicaid and CHIP Dental Participation Rankings Reveal Inequities

The ADA’s Health Policy Institute (HPI) has issued the findings of its study into...

Adult Medicaid Recipients in Delaware Now Have Dental Coverage

Adults in Delaware who receive Medicaid will automatically get dental coverage as part of...

FQHCs Churn Patients in a Big Scam

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

Computer Analytics Uncover Dental Medicaid Fraud

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

Fixing the Broken Dental Medicaid Program

    The dental Medicaid program is beyond requiring a tune-up. The dental Medicaid...