Dental Care - Concerns About Use of Dental Therapists in Rural Areas Examined,
Concerns About Use of Dental Therapists in Rural Areas Examined, USA (Medical News Today)
The AP/Atlanta Journal-Constitution examined concerns about the use of dental health aid therapists, who do not have state dental licenses, to provide dental care in rural areas, part of a debate over "whether the standards of medical training are being sacrificed in the name of bringing health care to underserved areas."
Dental crisis - call for action (Huddersfield Daily Examiner)
A TOWN Hall call is to be made over the crisis in dental treatment. It follows an Examiner exclusive story how no surgeries in Huddersfield were taking on NHS patients.
Delta Dental assists Benton free clinic (Benton Courier)
The board of directors of Delta Dental of Arkansas has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Christian Community Care Clinic for the purchase of dental equipment.
Food boxes distributed at clinic (South Bend Tribune)
Volunteers, staff at Chapin site find work satisfying. SOUTH BEND -- It's about more than just health care. The staff and volunteers at the Saint Joseph Health Center on Chapin Street understand their clients have needs beyond the medical and dental attention they receive when they visit the office.
Animal clinic raffle benefits humane society (Daily Press)
Join the staff at the Oaks Veterinary Clinic on Dec. 3 for an open house from 2-5 p.m. Tour the facility; learn about ultrasound, dental and radiographs; view a dental care demonstration; bring a stuffed animal for a free repair at the Teddy bear clinic. Advance purchase of raffle tickets for a painted pet portrait may be done at the clinic. Proceeds of raffle benefit the Isle of Wight Humane
BTC offers low cost basic dental care (Monroe Times)
MONROE -- Blackhawk Technical College's dental hygiene program's staff and students are offering basic, low-cost dental hygiene services to area residents.
Is it time for baby s teeth to grow up? (The Herald)
MOST children's toothpaste does not do enough to stop tooth decay, experts behind new Scottish guidance on dental care have warned parents. The guidelines advise using medium fluoride strength adult toothpaste to care for children's teeth from the moment they appear through the gums.
Improve access to medical, oral, mental health care (The Olympian)
For two years, members of the Thurston County Community Health Task Force, convened by the Thurston County Board of Health and led by Sherri McDonald, director of the Thurston County Health Department, met to examine problems associated with access to medical, dental and mental health care in this community.
University of Connecticut to Offer OrthoClear(R) Training to Dental Students (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Today, OrthoClear, Inc. announced that the University of Connecticut will be offering OrthoClear training as an elective course in its undergraduate and graduate dental curriculum. Beginning in the spring, the University will also be offering OrthoClear certification to its 4th year graduate students.
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