Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Reflecting on my time at CareQuest Innovation Partners, I realized there’s one question I’m ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Integrating oral health into primary care is important for overall well-being but difficult to implement.
In older adults, tooth loss may be linked to serious health risks. A team of Chinese researchers analyzed data from 8,073 ...
Tennessee dentist featured in new spotlight calls for a shift toward integrated oral and systemic health care GOODLETTSVILLE, ...
Fragmented Medicaid coverage coupled with the lack of a dental benefit under traditional Medicare leads to poor oral health outcomes for older adults in ...
Burroughs is senior director of public policy at the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health. Major shifts in public health policy can bring unforeseen consequences. But in the case of fluoride bans, we ...
Massive changes to how millions of Aussies receive healthcare are now in place. The changes impact Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), two core pillars of Australia’s healthcare ...
Outreach campaigns often lean heavily on extractions, the quickest and most visible form of care. 2022/23 DHIS data shows over 300,000 extractions performed in the Eastern Cape. In contrast, fewer ...
New research reveals that poor oral hygiene, especially when cavities and gum disease occur together, may dramatically raise ...
A new study links gum disease and cavities to an 86 per cent higher risk of ischaemic stroke, highlighting why oral health is ...