DENTAL STUDENTS HELP LOW-INCOME KIDS SMILE WITH PRIDEPatricia Farrell Aidem\\ Staff Writer
Low-income mothers were surveyed to determine their utilization of dental care, the oral health of their children, and their levels of satisfaction with the care provided. Methods A disproportionate stratified random sample of 11,305 preschool children (aged 3 to 6) was drawn from all children ...
"We're seeing more oral disease than the general population. There is a bigger need," Braun said of the patients she treats at Bernard F. Gipson Eastside Family Health Center, which is part ofDenver Health, the largest safety-net hospital in Colorado, serving low-income, uninsured, and und...
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"We're seeing moreoral diseasethan the general population. There is a bigger need," Braun said of the patients she treats at Bernard F. Gipson Eastside Family Health Center, which is part of Denver Health, the largest safety-net hospital in Colorado, serving low-income, uninsured, and under...
Head Start for oral health: A self-sustaining model for bringing comprehensive dental services to underserved Head Start preschool children in urban DHPSA ... Within San Francisco (CA) preschools, 33% of low-income children have been found to have untreated dental caries. This project targets ...
Free Dental Insurance for Low-Income & Unemployed Adults June 7, 2022 How do you get free dental insurance? Apply for Medicaid and hope your state supports comprehensive oral care benefits. Medicaid frequently provides dental insurance at no cost to low-income families, many of whom may be expe...
It is likely other public schools around the country have similar opportunities for their students. University loans for “low” income households Again, the definition of “low” is much higher than you would think. Schools, both private and public, are offering Health Student Professional Loans...
Benefits of the expansion accrued most notably among Hispanic children and children in low-income households. Meaning The findings of this cost-effectiveness analysis suggest that expanding the dental workforce through the NHSC would reduce the burden of dental caries among children in underserved areas...
These reductions can result in higher rates of non-visits to the dentist and lower use of these services by low-income adults. Children Preventive dental care and education for children is a vital part of their health. Early detection and diagnosis of dental issues can help children avoid ...