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Connecticut has joined a growing list of states embracing dental providers as a way to expand access to care. After…
The approaches vary from state to state, but the new year is bringing renewed efforts to broaden access to dental…
Residents of Alaskan tribal communities regularly served by dental therapists are receiving more preventive care and experiencing fewer tooth extractions…
The debate over dental therapists continues to roil state houses across the country. Many organized dental groups contend the technically…
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In a three-sentence brief, WCAX-Burlington, Vt., got out the big news: “Gov. Peter Shumlin, D-Vermont, signed a law meant to…
A recent news package in The Seattle Times by reporter Will Drabold took a look at how the controversy over…
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A recent news package in the Seattle Times detailed the challenges faced by poor Medicaid patients in seeking dental care.…
The Seattle Times last month profiled tribal leader Brian Cladoosby, a longtime leader of Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, which has…
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Mid-level dental providers are at work in countries from the United Kingdom to Malaysia. Here in the United States, advocates…
Dental therapists are already providing care to patients in underserved communities in Minnesota and in remote Alaskan tribal areas. Maine…