by Caitlin Locklear | Aug 16, 2023 | Blog
As a public health dentist, An Nguyen, DDS, MPH, spends a lot of time thinking about the impact that place and space have on health outcomes. For her, the social determinants of health — the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work,...
by Caitlin Locklear | May 30, 2023 | Blog
In just one school year, Blue Ridge Health in North Carolina has helped more than 1,200 children get the dental care they need through teledentistry. But that help comes with its challenges. “Internet connectiv . . .” says Ben Cozart, DDS, the dental director at Blue...
by Jasmin Fernandes | May 16, 2023 | Press Release
Carver Will Lead Critical Strategy, Integration, and Operational Efforts Across the Organization’s Full Portfolio. Today, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® announced that Leslie Carver, MHA, has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer. With over 30 years...
by Darren Edwards | Nov 18, 2022 | Journal Article
“During the first 2 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, teledentistry use increased by 60 times,” according to CareQuest Institute researchers in a new article in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry. The article shares key findings from interviews with 21 dental...
by Darren Edwards | Oct 24, 2022 | Journal Article
Claims data can be used to estimate burden of dental disease for a population who receives dental care, according to researchers from CareQuest Institute and Marquette University School of Dentistry in an article in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry. Typically,...