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Dental therapists with two years of intensive training provide safe, competent, and appropriate dental care, according to an independent evaluation of a pilot program in ...

Good news for deregulation! The W.K. Kellogg Institute released a study yesterday evaluating the success of the Alaskan dental therapist program over the past two ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Conan Murat is one of America's first dental therapists. He provides preventive and basic dental services, including ...

According to a press release from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, an independent evaluation has found that an innovative pilot program in Alaska, which may become a ...

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the recognized leader in children’s oral health, welcomes dialogue and participation from organizations such as the ...

A two-year study of dental therapists found improvements in care in rural Alaska Native villages. Most villages lack a full-time or part-time dentist. So therapists ...

A recent report shows that dental therapists are making a positive impact in rural Alaska. The two-year study was released by a nonprofit research group today showing ...

A new report shows that having dental therapists in remote Alaska native villages has been making a positive impact over the past few years.

A new study funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation reveals dental therapists in an Alaskan pilot program provide safe, competent and appropriate dental care. "The ...

Innovative Pilot Program Shows Promise for Other States and Tribal areas; Findings Indicate that the Dental Health Aide Therapist Program In Alaska Can Help Expand the ...