by Darren Edwards | Apr 28, 2023 | Visual Report
It is an alarming trend that both maternal mortality and preterm birth rates have increased in the United States during the last three years. Even more alarming: Those rates are especially high for people of color. A visual report from CareQuest Institute examines the...
by Caitlin Locklear | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog
Danica Loring says she’s seen her fair share of people in need of oral care at Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) in Bangor, Maine — and not just adults. “We live in an area where there is a mixed group of community members, and there is a high number of the...
by Darren Edwards | Feb 22, 2023 | Publication
Results from CareQuest Institute’s nationally representative survey on oral health show that brushing and flossing frequency are correlated with other oral hygiene habits such as consuming sugary beverages and using tobacco. Key findings include: Most adults are...
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 Jasmin Fernandes | Feb 8, 2023 | Press Release
Risks Include Bone Loss, Dental Decay, and “Hairy Tongue”. CareQuest Institute for Oral Health®, a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, released a report that points to a variety of oral health...
