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WHO Passes Resolution on Oral Health

The World Health Organization (WHO) passed a “game-changing resolution” on oral health, according to...

Dental Student Launches Human Rights Campaign

Misbah Muzaffer, a fourth-year student at the West Virginia University (WVU) School of Dentistry,...

Bolin Named Winner of 2020 ADA Humanitarian Award

Loree Bolin, DDS, of Edmonds, Washington, is the recipient of the 2020 ADA Humanitarian...

Low-Income Californians Face Oral Health Disparities Despite Insurance

Low-income adults in California are less likely to receive timely dental care such as...

Large-Scale Study Examines Tooth Decay Among Arizona and Hawai’i Preschoolers

Rates of early childhood caries among Hispanic, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific...

Michigan Medicaid Expansion Improves Oral and Systemic Health

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

Dentsply Sirona Sponsors Dental Mission in Guatemala

Sponsored by Dentsply Sirona, three dentists provided dental care to more than 40 children...

Volunteers Venture into Argentina to Provide Dental Care

Earlier this summer, 10 dental professionals travelled from across the United States to remote...

Report Cites Ongoing Shortcomings in Pediatric Oral Health

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has released its second State of Little...

Partnership Donates Products to Floating Doctors

Dental Whale Savings Network and Darby Dental have teamed up to donate supplies to...