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Tag: dentists

A dental professional like a dental hygienist or dentist puts a flashlight into someone's mouth. It's a proxy for dentists and oral health and oral cancer screenings because of HPV
Posted inOral Health

Dentists and hygienists pressure state boards to close dental offices

by Anne Blythe March 20, 2020March 20, 2020
A dental professional like a dental hygienist or dentist puts a flashlight into someone's mouth. It's a proxy for dentists and oral health and oral cancer screenings because of HPV
Posted inOral Health

NC dentists and dental hygienists have been in a long tug-of-war over practice limits. Hygienists just gained a bit of ground.

by Anne Blythe January 23, 2020January 30, 2020
Attorney general Josh Stein speaks at a podium to reporters about measures to fight the opioid crisis.
Posted inOral Health

NC dentists join AG Josh Stein in effort to fight opioid epidemic

by Anne Blythe January 8, 2020January 8, 2020
A dentist is pointing to an x-ray machine. He is Eric Kern, who works at a clinic that offers dental care for vets
Posted inOral Health

Greenville VA aims to partner with ECU to give Veterans more access to dentists

by Anne Blythe November 11, 2019November 10, 2019
Posted inOral Health

Dental therapy might not be what you think, but is it for North Carolina?

by Anne Blythe June 3, 2019November 13, 2019
Treatment chairs at the new ECU affiliated dental clinic based at Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Bill Would Study Rural Medical Education, Ease the Way for More Dentists

by Rose Hoban June 15, 2018June 14, 2018

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