by Darren Edwards | Oct 1, 2024 | Visual Report
What does Medicaid cover for dental for adults? According to this CareQuest Institute report updated for 2025, 21 states now offer additional dental coverage to specific beneficiary groups, including pregnant and postpartum adults, adults with developmental and/or...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 3, 2024 | Visual Report
Key Findings from the 2024 Survey CareQuest Institute’s annual State of Oral Health Equity in America survey is the largest nationally representative survey focused on adults’ attitudes, experiences, and behaviors related to oral health. The 2024 survey is our largest...
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 26, 2024 | Publication
The Power of Readily Available Information In the past decade, health care payment models have shifted from volume-driven, fee-for-service payments toward value-based care and payment models. These alternative payment models (APMs) hold the potential to improve...
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 | Jul 15, 2024 | Presentation
More than 9 in 10 voters nationwide (92%) support adding a dental benefit to Medicare, according to results of a new national poll commissioned by CareQuest Institute and the Oral Health Progress and Equity Network (OPEN). The findings were first presented at the 2024...
