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Tag: North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners

Dentist in face mask and shield gives a shot to a female patient
Posted inInfectious Disease

You can get a COVID-19 vaccine at this dentist’s offices

by Anne Blythe April 23, 2021May 5, 2021

By Anne Blythe Michael Riccobene is a dentist on a mission to stress the importance of recognizing that dental care and oral health play a large part in overall well-being. So when Gov. Roy Cooper added dentists to the list of professions eligible to administer COVID-19 vaccines, Riccobene wanted to play a part in the […]

shows two women in aprons, gloves, masks and goggles opening up a cardboard box filled with vaccines
Posted inInfectious Disease

Will your dentist give you a COVID-19 vaccine?

by Anne Blythe March 11, 2021April 12, 2021
Golden retriever wearing a blue vest and work badge
Posted inOral Health

Your therapy dog might have to miss your dental appointment

by Anne Blythe September 23, 2020January 29, 2021
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

The NC Dental Board weighs unusual questions in an unprecedented time

by Anne Blythe June 24, 2020January 29, 2021
Shows a dentist and assistant working on a patient. Many North Carolinans do not have good access to dental care.
Posted inOral Health

Have an urgent dental need during the COVID-19 pandemic? Here’s a way to find help.

by Anne Blythe March 29, 2020March 28, 2020
Young man loads a medical needle from a bottle with a clear substance
Posted inState Health Policy

What stories grabbed you in 2019? NC Health News most-read stories of the year

by Editor December 30, 2019

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