by Chernise Harris | Mar 8, 2026 | Journal Article, Resource
This study evaluates MORE Care™, a medical-dental integration (MDI) model, and its implementation in Ohio, where a two-year pilot engaged nearly 20,000 children across six counties. The program integrated oral health assessments, fluoride varnish, and referral systems...
by Darren Edwards | Dec 4, 2025 | Journal Article, Resource
This study, led by researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University and CareQuest Institute, analyzes whether distinct groups or “archetypes” of individuals more frequently experience discrimination and microaggressions in the dental setting — and how those...
by Darren Edwards | Oct 27, 2025 | Journal Article, Resource
A Scoping Review of Students’ and Providers’ Perceptions In this article published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research, authors from CareQuest Institute and the Center for Justice in Public Health examined the available scientific literature about implicit...
by Darren Edwards | Jul 23, 2025 | Journal Article, Resource
In this article published in BMC Oral Health, CareQuest Institute researchers examined the existing peer-reviewed literature to determine who is most often evaluated for oral health literacy (OHL), what oral health measures and interventions are utilized, and who is...
by Darren Edwards | Jul 21, 2025 | Journal Article, Resource
Moving Beyond One-Dimensional Data Collection This article, published in BMC Oral Health, explores how current data collection practices can perpetuate inequities by rendering some groups invisible or misrepresented. Researchers from CareQuest Institute and the...
by Darren Edwards | Mar 17, 2025 | Journal Article, Resource
Provider and Patient Perspectives Can artificial intelligence (AI) facilitate dental providers’ diagnoses and educate patients about their oral health conditions? Apple Tree Dental, an innovative dental organization in Minnesota, and CareQuest Institute published an...
