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Why Medicine and Dentistry Can’t Operate Separately
An article from MedCity News highlights a critical and often overlooked issue in healthcare: the longstanding divide between medicine and dentistry and its impact on patient outcomes and healthcare spending. Each year, millions […]
The Santa Fe Group Announces New Vice President
The Santa Fe Group is pleased to announce a leadership update, reflecting its commitment to advancing oral health through collaboration, convening, and driving meaningful change. Judith Jones has been named Vice President of […]
Welcome to April: Advancing Prevention, Equity, and Integrated Care
April brings a meaningful opportunity to highlight the critical role of prevention, early detection, and whole-person care in improving oral and overall health. Several national observances this month align closely […]
The Case for Oral-Systemic Integration: Is Dental Artificial Intelligence the Missing Link?
Emerging evidence continues to highlight the critical connection between oral health and systemic disease, yet opportunities for early detection and coordinated care remain underutilized. In this new article, the authors […]
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Supporting Dental Therapy through Title VII Training Programs: A Meaningful Strategy for Implementing Equitable Oral Health Care
Advisory Committee on Training in primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD) Nineteenth Annual Report to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Congress […]
Oral Health in Healthcare Settings to Prevent Pneumonia Toolkit
Pneumonia is the most common healthcare-associated infection in the United States with NV-HAP (non-ventilator healthcare-associated pneumonia) estimated to make up 65% of all healthcare-associated pneumonia cases. Modifiable risk factors identified […]
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Seniors and Dental Health: A Comprehensive Guide to a Healthy Mouth According to the American Dental Association, 68% of older adults suffer from gum disease, and nearly 20% have untreated […]
Make Medicare Better
Today, the Medicare program doesn’t provide oral and dental coverage to most Medicare beneficiaries – even when it is needed to treat Medicare-covered diseases. This problem exposes Medicare beneficiaries to […]