by Darren Edwards | Aug 29, 2024 | Journal Article
This peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry, co-authored by researchers from CareQuest Institute and the University of Colorado and Marquette University Schools of Dentistry, explores associations between dental distrust, dental fear and...
by Darren Edwards | Aug 20, 2024 | Journal Article
The Role of Dental Hygienists With half of children and two-thirds of adults in the US experiencing some type of traumatic event, oral health care providers must be able to provide compassionate, trauma-informed care, according to this article in The Journal of Dental...
by Darren Edwards | Jun 6, 2024 | Journal Article
An Analysis of Dental and Medical Claims Data In this article in The Journal of the American Dental Association, CareQuest Institute researchers found that overall health care costs were reduced in both Medicaid patients (14% less) and commercially insured patients...
by Darren Edwards | Nov 14, 2023 | Journal Article
Which is more cost-effective to treat initial caries lesions — traditional restoration or noninvasive therapies? A study in the Journal of the American Dental Association finds that several noninvasive caries therapies improve outcomes for patients and are more...
by Darren Edwards | Oct 27, 2023 | Journal Article
Individuals who experience discrimination or microaggressions within oral care settings have worse oral health outcomes and are less likely to plan a preventive oral care visit in the future, according to an article in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 28, 2023 | Journal Article
A new study concludes that although health care providers have reduced opioid prescriptions for acute or chronic pain for patients at high risk for substance use disorder (SUD) — including those with mental health disorders (MHD) — opioid use for pain management has...
