Introduction Reduction in health inequalities and providing universal access to health care
have been identified as two important global milestones by the World Health Organization …

The oral health of Indigenous children of Canada (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) and the
United States (American Indian and Alaska native) is a major child health disparity when …

Objectives This study aimed to determine whether intraoral photographic assessment by mid‐
level dental providers (MLDP s) offers a valid and reliable means of dental caries screening …

Background Little is known about oral health in early childhood in the West Indies or the
views and experiences of caregivers about preventive oral care and dental attendance The …

Despite the high success rates of preformed metal crowns (PMCs) in children no
randomized clinical trials compare methods of placement and none describe its use in …

Objective The aim of the present study was to compare the costs of teledentistry and
traditional dental screening approaches in Australian school children. Methods A cost …

Dental therapy was introduced into the dental team as an advanced practice provider with
the intention to increase access to care while providing high quality care in a cost-effective …

Background: Dental therapists (DTs) are primary care dental providers, used globally, and
were introduced in the United States (US) in 2005. DTs have now been adopted in 13 states …

Objectives: In this study, we sought to determine the impact of oral health literacy (OHL) on
use of prenatal dental care and knowledge, understanding, and practices related to …

The Lancet Commission on Education of Health Professionals for the 21st Century calls for
enhancing health education for the needs and challenges of the 21st century to improve …