Keep Those Teeth: Dental Screenings for Older Americans
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]America’s aging population should not be losing their teeth. Today, three-quarters of people over 65 are retaining at least some of their natural teeth with improved self-care and regular visits to the dentist. Endangered oral health can be detected through a simple screening, but a large number of adults haven’t had someone look in their mouth […]
PRESS RELEASE: Florida Oral Health Alliance Aims to Improve Dental Care for State’s Most Vulnerable Children
February 11, 2015 (West Palm Beach, FL) – Florida faces systemic barriers to dental care access and utilization for the 1.28 million children who are covered by Medicaid. In fact, Florida is ranked 50th in the nation for the number of Medicaid-covered children who saw a dentist in 2011. To address this problem, the Florida […]
