FDI Now Accepting Funding Applications for Oral Health Projects
The FDI World Dental Federation is now accepting applications for the World Dental Development Fund (WDDF), which supports innovative oral health initiatives in.
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ODA Calls for More Investment in Public Dental Programs
The Ontario Dental Association (ODA) is asking the province to invest in public dental programs. Taking action now to properly fund existing programs.
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Guidelines Support Dental Care for the Learning Disabled
Public Health England (PHE) has released guidelines to help dental teams provide services that are accessible to people with learning disabilities, as dental.
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Philips Partners With Delta Dental of California on Oral Healthcare Research
Delta Dental of California and Royal Philips will partner to promote and improve oral health and wellness. Together, they will conduct research to.
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Special Needs Dentistry: Making a Difference for Patients and Caregivers
Going to the dentist can be difficult, especially for patients with an underlying fear and anxiety about dentistry. Moreover, for individuals with physical.
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Water Fluoridation Reduces Oral Health Disparities Among Children
Community water fluoridation effectively reduces oral health disparities among children in the United States, according to Anne Sanders, PhD, associate professor with the.
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65% of Medicare Beneficiaries Lack Dental Coverage
Almost two-thirds of Medicare beneficiaries (65%), or nearly 37 million people, lack dental coverage, and many go without needed care, according to the.
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59,000 Pediatric Extractions Prompt Calls for Better Prevention
The British Dental Association (BDA) is urging the government to tackle oral health inequities that have left young children in deprived parts of.
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Berkeley Tax Leads to Less Soda Consumption
The consumption of sugary drinks in the diverse and low-income neighborhoods of Berkeley, California, dropped precipitously in 2015 just months after the city.
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Most Parents Don’t Know When Kids Should First See the Dentist
The oral health community agrees that babies should first see the dentist when their first tooth emerges, or by their first birthday. However,.
