Dec 07, 2022 · Public News Service Dental Therapists Work to Gain Support in Florida, Congress A founding member of Floridians for Dental Access and leader of the National Coalition of Dentists for Health Equity share how people in the state would benefit if Congress funded dental therapy and if Florida's legislature authorized the profession.
Nov 16, 2022 · La Conner Weekly News Rep. Larsen visits joint SVC and Swinomish dental therapy program U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-02) visited with the first group of students at the Skagit Valley College dental therapy program, the first training program to be accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation in the Lower 48 states.
Nov 15, 2022 · Pacific University Pacific Alumni Lead First Wave of Dental Therapists in Oregon. Rosalie Goode '15 is the First. Pacific University in Oregon has a statewide pilot program that has begun graduating dental therapists. Rosalie Goode is now collaborating with a dental team, providing high-quality care at costs lower than a dentist's.
Aug 02, 2022 New federal report calls for additional funding and support to grow dental therapy and improve access to oral health A new report from a federal advisory committee calls on Congress and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to implement policies that will advance dental therapy.
Jan 26, 2022 Experts Develop Model Dental Therapy Regulations Today, the National Partnership for Dental Therapy (NPDT) announced the release of the Model Dental Therapist Rule and Best Practices Guide (the Model Rule), which will support the implementation, regulation and growth of the dental therapy profession.
Mar 11, 2021 100+ Organizations Endorse Dental Therapists The community-driven movement to improve access to dental care has grown to include more than 100 partners, including the National Congress of American Indians, MomsRising, the National Rural Health Association and The Pew Charitable Trusts.
