by Darren Edwards | Nov 18, 2024 | Journal Article
How Are Oral Health and Mental Health Connected? This peer-reviewed article in Preventing Chronic Disease, a journal sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, examines the interrelationships between depression, oral health, and socioeconomic...
by Darren Edwards | Oct 24, 2024 | Journal Article
In this article in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry, researchers investigated why oral health professionals selected and used various types of teledentistry. They found that the majority of teledentistry visits (76%) were synchronous audio (phone call). The...
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...