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DHS Finds Poor Dental Care at ICE Facility

In May 2018, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Department of Homeland...

Texans Struggle With Making Regular Dental Visits

Though the ADA recommends that adults and children alike visit a dentist twice a...

West Virginia Tops the Chart for Best Pediatric Oral Healthcare

Oral healthcare for children varies significantly by state, according to WalletHub, which included oral...

Parents Can Do Better on World Oral Health Day

March 20 is World Oral Health Day, according to the FDI World Dental Federation,...

Proactively Promote Preventive Care for Patients

Preventive care is a critical part of patient dental care. For private practice owners,...

You Can’t Get Ahead by Offering Discount Dentistry

If you’ve been in dentistry for a while, your attitude about your career probably...

AGD Offers Six Steps to Promoting Oral Health Literacy

Even with information literally at their fingertips, many patients simply don’t have oral health...

About a Third of American Adults Skip Dental Care Due to Costs

While more Americans now have health insurance, cost remains a particular barrier to oral...

Dental Visits Can Prevent Pneumonia

Nearly one million Americans are infected with pneumonia each year, with 50,000 dying of...

Thirty Percent of Kids Miss School Due to Oral Health Problems

As parents get ready to send their kids back to school with new pencils...