by Chernise Harris | Apr 9, 2026 | In The News
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has maintained that the target of his war on fluoride is ingested fluoride — specifically that from fluoridated drinking water and oral supplements. But the misinformed policy efforts to ban community water...
by Chernise Harris | Apr 9, 2026 | In The News
The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health appointed Dr. An Nguyen, MPH, as its new chief clinical officer. As a member of the executive leadership team, Nguyen will work closely with the CEO to further clinical strategy and advance the organization’s mission to build a...
by Chernise Harris | Mar 25, 2026 | In The News
The Trump administration’s proposal to block states from establishing adult dental services as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act is prompting support from insurers and pushback from public interest groups. Read the full article...
by Chernise Harris | Mar 25, 2026 | In The News
Oral health refers to the condition of the mouth, teeth, gums and oral-facial system. While it affects the ability to eat, speak and smile, it is also closely linked to overall health — a connection that was not always widely understood. According to the American...
by Chernise Harris | Mar 25, 2026 | In The News
Minimally invasive caries management is moving beyond fluoride varnish, with emerging diagnostics and therapies enabling earlier detection, enamel fortification, and more predictable disease arrest in high-risk patients, which also drives practice production. Read the...