Dental Care - WER launches first mobile dental clinic in northern Uganda s IDP
WER launches first mobile dental clinic in northern Uganda s IDP camps (AlertNet)
World Emergency Relief (WER) - UK Website: http:/ / www.wer-uk.org Tens of thousands of people living in IDP camps in northern Uganda are set to benefit from free dental care following the launch of the region s first mobile dental clinic by WER.
Dental care to be offered at two schools (South Coast Today)
NEW BEDFORD -- Free dental care will be available to students at Hayden-McFadden and Gomes elementary schools, beginning in December.
Executive unveils 295m plan to ease dental crisis (The Scotsman: Scotland News)
DENTISTS will be paid tens of thousands of pounds to keep on NHS patients in an effort to solve the crisis in Scottish dental care, ministers said yesterday.
ACT dental waiting time blows out to 10 months (Canberra Times)
The waiting times for the ACT Government's dental services have blown out to 10 months because of staff losses and the introduction of a policy designed to manage the waiting list, according to a health department performance report.
Poor, disabled kids missing out on health care (Sun-Sentinel)
Rita Gorenflo of Palm Beach Gardens was told she'd have to wait six months before her son, Nathaniel, 7, could see an ear, nose and throat specialist for a sinus infection.
CIGNA Dental Adds Oral Cancer Screening to Its Preventive Health Measures (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Recognizing the importance of early detection and intervention, CIGNA Dental has announced that beginning January 1, 2006, it will cover the oral cancer screening procedure known as a brush biopsy for members enrolled in the CIGNA Dental Care , CIGNA Dental PPO , and CIGNA Traditional plans.
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.
Petition urged Legislature to pass health care reform (South Coast Today)
All around the state this fall, volunteers have been asking people at soccer fields, supermarkets, open houses, bingos and other gatherings to sign a petition for a ballot initiative that would expand affordable health care to the more than half a million working people who have no coverage.
Seniors Can Now Get Dental Housecalls (KRON 4 Bay Area)
Posted November 18, 2005 at 9:15 a.m. CASTRO VALLEY (KRON) -- For the first time ever, California registered dental hygienists can make housecalls to seniors who can't make it to a dental office, with a prescription from a physician or dentist.
Meeting medical needs: Local health care providers help new evacuees at Lonsdale (Benton Courier)
Medical care turned out to be the most critical need of the 300-plus Hurricane Katrina victims who arrived last week at Springlake Baptist Assembly, relief volunteers report.
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