public policy

Q&A With Incoming ADA Executive Director Dr. Raymond A. Cohlmia

We’re interviewing 40 of the profession’s most influential leaders as part of Dentistry Today’s...

Q&A with MDA President Dr. Mary Jane Hanlon

It’s Dentistry Today’s 40th anniversary, and we’re interviewing 40 of the profession’s most influential...

NYU Dentistry to Host Virtual Event on Oral Health and Public Policy

The NYU Dentistry Center for Oral Health Policy and Management will host the PROHmotion...

10.7% of Three-Year-Old Children in England Have Tooth Decay

A dental survey of three-year-olds in England has revealed drastic inequalities, according to the...

Pandemic Disrupts Oral Healthcare Among Older Adults

The disruptions in long-term care facilities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have created opportunities...

Global Challenges Remain in Oral Health

Despite some improvements in the oral health of populations globally, major problems remain, according...

$5 Million Gift to Fund Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at Penn Dental

Penn Dental Medicine has received a major gift that will provide the resource to...

Medicaid and CHIP Dental Participation Rankings Reveal Inequities

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

COVID-19 Restrictions Lead to Poorer Oral Health Among Children

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the provision of dental care to vulnerable children in...

BSPD Says Public Policy Must Address Childhood Obesity and Tooth Decay Together

Public policy must do more to confront tooth decay and childhood obesity, according to...