Cleveland-based MetroHealth relocated its dental services to an off-campus clinic July 1 after more than 60 years to make their services more accessible to residents.
Author: Ariana Portalatin
The Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation and the Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation have partnered up to establish a $4 million grant aimed at improving the oral health of children impacted by COVID-19.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu recently signed a two-year budget that includes $13.5 billion in spending but does not provide additional funding for dental coverage for adults under Medicaid, leading some health professionals to worry about the state’s oral health.
Researchers at Loma Linda (Calif.) University School of Dentistry have developed a method to reduce aerosols during dental cleanings, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
A Pennsylvania dentist was arrested June 29 after being accused of groping a patient and offering her free dental services for life.
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An Alabama dentist died June 29 after he was hit by a car while riding his bike, WAFF48 reports.
Becker's has reported on multiple stories this month about states who have approved or are considering measures to expand dental care to residents.
State legislators in Maine have proposed a budget agreement that includes new funding to provide preventive dental care to more than 200,000 adults under MaineCare, the state's Medicaid program.
Chicago-based Great Lakes Dental Partners has landed its first partnership in Indiana with the addition of Valparaiso Family Dentistry.
A Los Angeles dentist accused of sexually abusing nine patients at his office has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges.