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Cavity Country. Rural America has too few Dentists–and too few Patients Who Can Pay

Cavity Country. Rural America has too few Dentists–and too few Patients Who Can Pay Read More »

A Dozen Rotten Teeth; Pain Like ‘Jabbing Knives’: Stories from America’s Dental Crisis.

A Dozen Rotten Teeth; Pain Like ‘Jabbing Knives’: Stories from America’s Dental Crisis. Read More »

These Professionals Could Provide Dental Work, at Lower Cost. So Why Doesn’t Arizona Want Them?

Newspaper article by Ken Alltucker. (January 24, 2017). The Arizona Republic. https://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2017/01/23/push-for-dental-therapy-in-arizona-stalls-amid-legislative-resistance/96836364/

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Can Dental Therapists Ease the Dentist Shortage?

Newspaper article by Cheryl Winokur Munk. (September 21, 2023). The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/dentist-shortage-dental-therapists-97e2c885?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAi29z-YvNuZQ8WnHkq_VkL-GndOD35HfID2j5hhZ2kmbARzxdfxCis4n2687vw%3D&gaa_ts=6854687d&gaa_sig=ICb7JgIuIYs-nktvAUYMDaKxrSRLo8KmzMlT_C1BcJdVzzVg5xdLatRonWt1qp6B-wd7ytsU6nUBTMZYYKxwHg%3D%3D

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Republican’s Vote Puts His Seat at Risk. Rep. David Valadao’s Constituents Rely on Medi-Cal and Worry Benefits Will Be Cut

Newspaper article by Melissa Gomez and Faith E. Pinho. (March 14, 2025). The Los Angeles Times. https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-03-12/california-rep-valadao-central-valley-medicaid

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