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States across the country are moving ahead with laws aimed at putting dental therapists to work. Legislators and health advocates…
Michigan has become the latest state to approve the use of mid-level dental providers — dental therapists — as part…
A bill recently signed into law by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey opens the way for dental therapists to begin providing…
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Earlier this summer, Gov. Charlie Baker lent his support to a long-running effort to bring a new class of dental…
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In a recent editorial, The Washington Post endorsed the licensing of dental therapists to expand care to millions of Americans…
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From dental therapists working in clinics in rural Alaska and urban Minnesota to hygienists using telehealth technology in California schools,…
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The battle over mid-level dental providers has come to Maine and reporters at the Portland Press Herald have been closely…
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Dental therapists have the potential to expand access to oral health care, though opponents (such as the American Dental Association)…