Posts Tagged ‘preventative dentistry’
Children’s Dental Health Project praise Obama’s reforms
Representatives from the Children’s Dental Health Project have lauded President Obama’s healthcare reform plans and have hailed the plans for oral healthcare as “historic”. Obama has fought tooth and nail since he was elected to change the structure of healthcare in America; currently, millions of citizens miss out on essential medical and dental care each […]
Dental health becomes part of election frenzy
Dental health has been thrown into the media spotlight following a call for better services by the Shadow Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley. The Tory MP was in Reading yesterday and said that research in the area had suggested that dental health was a priority for many local people; Tory candidate Alok Sharma has been conducting […]
Aspen Dental opens new clinic in Kentucky
Aspen Dental has announced that it will open a new practice in Louisville, Kentucky in the next two weeks; the clinic is set to open its doors to patients on the 16th April. The Louisville practice will be the third Aspen Dental surgery in Kentucky and will provide a comprehensive range of denture care and […]
New York lagging behind in dental care
New York is widely regarded as one of the most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities in the world, but a recent study has shown that the younger residents of the Big Apple do not have access to an acceptable dental healthcare service. The study, which was conducted by the Pew Center on the States, was released […]
Most US states lack dental measures
A new study has revealed that most states in America lack policies which ensure access to preventative dentistry. Research by the Pew Center graded states on their dental health policies and found that only six received a grade A. The study suggested that even in these states there were still problems accessing dental care and […]
