What Minnesota Can Teach Wisconsin About Dental Therapists And Filling The Access Gap | McIver Institute February 21, 2018 Article published by the MacIver Institute highlighting how Wisconsin could learn from Minnesota’s successful fight to authorize dental therapists.
Port Gamble S’Klallam Becomes First Washington Tribeto Hire Dental Therapist After Passage of Groundbreaking Legislation February 1, 2018 In 2017, Washington State passed legislation authorizing dental therapists to practice on Tribal land. Following the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, which hired a dental therapist in 2016, Port Gamble S’Klallam hired their first dental therapist.
Dental therapists expand dental care in rural Minnesota | Prarie Public News January 18, 2018 Prairie Public News story profiling dental therapist Teresa Bushnell discussing how her practice in rural, community-based settings helps expand access to dental care for Minnesotans.