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 Caitlin Locklear | Aug 23, 2023 | Blog
Avoiding a “one-size-fits-all” approach to caries management is critical as new evidence, new treatments, and new innovations continue to develop and shape the way dental teams manage the disease. CareQuest Institute, in collaboration with Kansas City University and...
by Caitlin Locklear | Jun 20, 2023 | Blog
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but for two oral health care teams in North Carolina, it’s the numbers that are invaluable. “Data gives you a concrete picture of your practice,” says Rebecca Sykes, DDS, the dental director for Wake County Department of Health...
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 | May 30, 2023 | Visual Report
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic health condition that can create health and job-related risks for the 30 million people who have it. A visual report from CareQuest Institute examines how the integration of oral health care with primary care and sleep...