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map that's mostly dark purple over North Carolina shows dental shortage areas. The shortages are particularly acute for specialty dentists, such as endodontists and oral surgeons.
Posted inOral Health

Dentists in western NC brush up on skills in new pilot program to better care for underserved

by Anne Blythe April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

By Anne Blythe Amanda Stroud has a passion for public health — an enthusiasm that’s so palpable many of her peers in dentistry describe it as contagious. As the dental director at AppHealthCare, which serves Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga counties, Stroud is familiar with the challenges of providing oral health care to many in the […]

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