by Darren Edwards | Jul 12, 2022 | Publication, Resource
Arizona offers a comprehensive Medicaid dental care benefit, including assignment to a dental home, for children under 21 whose family income falls below a certain threshold. However, the state continues to lag behind the nation when it comes to children’s oral health...
by Darren Edwards | Jul 11, 2022 | Publication, Resource
Arizona offers a comprehensive Medicaid dental care benefit, including assignment to a dental home, for children under 21 whose family income falls below a certain threshold. However, the state continues to lag behind the nation when it comes to children’s oral health...
by Darren Edwards | Jul 7, 2022 | Publication, Resource
CareQuest Institute surveys of both US consumers and health care providers reveal a stark reality that race and ethnicity are closely linked with the health of an individual’s mouth and their livelihood. A communication brief from CareQuest Institute shines a light on...
by Darren Edwards | Apr 18, 2022 | Publication, Resource
Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, how are Americans faring in terms of oral health? In 2022, CareQuest Institute conducted the second annual State of Oral Health Equity in America survey ― a nationally representative survey of nearly 6,000 adults to study...
by Darren Edwards | Mar 15, 2022 | Publication, Resource
Older adults in the United States have long faced barriers to accessing dental care, including cost, lack of dental coverage, and inadequate transportation. The COVID-19 pandemic added to these obstacles. To learn more about these challenges, CareQuest Institute...
by Darren Edwards | Feb 14, 2022 | Publication, Resource
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, dental providers turned to teledentistry to triage and communicate with patients. While teledentistry was thought to improve access and reduce costs, research on it was limited — especially on the types of follow-up treatments provided...