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...
by Darren Edwards | Jun 13, 2023 | Journal Article
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis A systematic review of self-assembling peptide P11-4, a brush-on treatment that uses a remineralization process to regenerate damaged enamel in initial caries lesions, found that the treatment successfully arrested non-cavitated...
by Darren Edwards | Jun 2, 2023 | Journal Article
In this journal article, researchers from CareQuest Institute and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine examine the impact of COVID-19 on dental care use and oral health conditions among more than 430,000 patients at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in 2019...
by Darren Edwards | Feb 15, 2023 | Journal Article
The Role of Dental Care Providers in HPV Prevention among US Adults Nearly 60% of adults are comfortable discussing HPV and the HPV vaccine with their oral health care provider, and providers have an opportunity to increase consumer knowledge about the relationship...
by Darren Edwards | Dec 12, 2022 | Journal Article
In this study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, researchers at CareQuest Institute and the University of Colorado found that individuals living in areas with greater social deprivation had higher caries risk. Although the fact is well-known,...
