NHS dental service boost (Shropshire Star) An extra 3,000 south
NHS dental service boost (Shropshire Star)
An extra 3,000 south Shropshire people will soon have access to NHS dental services in Ludlow, it has emerged, as a funding boost will help make access to a NHS dentist much easier.
Ont. health-care professionals to get new powers under new bill (The Sudbury Star)
Ontario wants to broaden the scope of practice for many health-care professionals as part of a strategy to address the chronic shortage of doctors, proposing new rules that would allow nurse practitioners to set broken bones and give dental hygienists the power to write prescriptions and sell [...]
Move to bar mobile dental clinics clears first political hurdle (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
BATON ROUGE -- A controversial bid to outlaw school-based mobile dental clinics cleared its first legislative hurdle Tuesday after a House committee made changes that would allow some clinics to continue operating. But opponents of House Bill 687 said the...
Dental care in short supply for low-income Wisconsin children (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Few dentists accept patients in BadgerCare Plus, the state health program for low-income families.The lack of access to dental care for children and adults on limited incomes is one of the most entrenched, widespread and overlooked problems of the U.S. health care system.
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