Finding a dentist can be like pulling teeth, but in 14 states, therapists are filling the gap
For more than 50 million Americans, finding a dentist is a difficult – in some cases, impossible – proposition. Many rural ...
Travelling miles for better smiles, a dental hygienist takes her clinic on the road
Heather-Marie Curlew started a mobile dental cleaning service in October to reach rural communities in central Newfoundland.
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In Hundreds Of Communities Across The US, Finding A Dentist Is Like Pulling Teeth − But In 14 States, Dental Therapists Are Filling The Gap
And they can do some relatively simple procedures – for instance, small fillings and simple tooth extractions. But dentists are still needed for more complex treatments: bigger fillings ...
Fluoride can now be applied by registered dental assistants, licensed practical nurses
Previously, New York State had more tightly limited what kinds of health professionals could provide a fluoride varnish, ...
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This Burnaby dentistry combines modern treatments with old-school values
As head dentist with Burnaby’s Madison Centre Dental, Lalani has built a team around him that has more than 100 years of ...
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How Much Does Dental Work Cost Without Insurance?
The cost of dental work without insurance depends on the services you need. It can range from around $100 for a simple cleaning to a few hundred dollars for a tooth filling to thousands of dollars for ...
'A blessing': Local dentist gives back to veterans by providing free care
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local dentist is devoting Veterans Day to give back to those who served. Terence Gragston had put off ...
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How Pediatric Dental Experts in Aurora Tackle Childhood Dental Problems
Good oral care is important for children’s overall health. Many children experience common dental problems, but with the ...