Michigan

Patients With Special Health Care Needs Will Have Access to Inclusive Dental Care, More Visits

Dentists have access to free disabilities training, certification The lights were nearly blinding. The...

Dental Therapy Moves Forward in Michigan

Dental therapy is Michigan’s newest licensed profession, and its potential is recognized by a...

Heartland Dental Acquires Tru Family Dental

Heartland Dental has acquired Tru Family Dental, a dental support organization (DSO) based in...

Michigan Medicaid Expansion Improves Oral and Systemic Health

The most vulnerable residents of the nation’s most populous state say their health including...

Michigan Bans Flavored Nicotine Vaping Products

Michigan is the first state to ban the sale of flavored nicotine vaping products....

Michigan Legislature Authorizes Dental Therapy

The Michigan Legislature has authorized the creation of dental therapists, who will provide preventive...

Michigan Legislature Debates Dental Therapy

The Michigan House Health Policy Committee heard testimony on Senate Bill 541, which would...

Michigan Schools to Receive Bottle Filling Stations

Sixty-one schools in Michigan will soon receive new water fountains and bottle filling stations...

Grant to Improve Access to Oral Healthcare for Pregnant Women

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has awarded a $969,400 grant...

Michigan Considers Dental Therapist Classification

The Michigan State Senate is now considering Senate Bill 1013 (2016), sponsored by Senate...