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$100,000 Grant to Explore Dental Therapy Curriculum

Lane Community College in Eugene, Ore, has received a one-year, $100,000 grant from the...

Doctors Play a Greater Role in Dental Care Down Under

Access to dental care in Australia is getting better. According to a 2012 study...

Flying Dentists Get Online Resources Down Under

The dental personnel of Australia’s Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) now have access to...

$7 Million in NIH Awards to Fight Disparities in Pediatric Care

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will award 10 research grants designed to eliminate...

Maine Dental School Looks to Boost Dentistry in New England

Rural communities in New England may have more dentists in the years to come....

Nebraska Could Use More Dentists

If you have a cavity, rural Nebraska isn’t the place to be. More than...

Dentistry in Australia Headed in Right Direction

The number of Australian dentists is on the rise, according to a recent study....

Australia Needs More Dentists in Some Places

Some areas of Australia could use an infusion of dentists. The rural areas of...

Disparity Exists in Dental Care in Taiwan

People in rural locations often have more difficulty receiving dental treatment. That trend is...

Lack of Dentists a Problem in Rural Areas of California

Tooth decay rates in many California areas are rising. The problem can be traced...