Created as a postbaccalaureate program for nurses, physician assistants, and other nondental providers seeking advanced training in oral health and dental medicine, the five-course, 13-credit ...

It's been 10 years since the U.S. surgeon general's report on oral health in America, which among other things advocated interdisciplinary training between medical and dental providers. But current ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objectives: Community health workers (CHWs) are a promising approach to oral health promotion in high-risk populations. This article describes ...

AMDA – Dedicated to Long Term Care has announced its Oral Health in the Long Term Care Setting Tool Kit. To address the problematic issue of dental care in long-term care, AMDA formed a workgroup made ...

Montclair Pediatric Dentistry is a dental practice in Oakland that provides specialised care for children from infancy through adolescence. The practice serves families throughout Oakland, Berkeley, ...

Sep. 18—The University of Washington's new oral health training center doubles the capacity for Spokane-based students training to bring access to dentistry to rural Washington. A partnership between ...

It took Allison Beining and Kaitlyn Weyenberg almost three years to get accepted into Fox Valley Technical College’s dental hygiene program. While they inched up the waiting list for one of the ...

Oral health is essential to healthy aging, yet a ¨silent epidemic of oral diseases¨ disproportionately burdens older adults residing in long-term care facilities. Access to dental care in these ...