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Low-Income Californian Children and Adults to Receive Free Dental Care

Low-income children and adults at several California sites will be able to receive free dental care, thanks to a new telehealth project, the “Virtual Dental Home.”

My son is 6 years old. Dentist says he has cavities between molars and all eight need fillings?

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My son is 6 years old. Dentist says he has cavities between molars and all eight need fillings, because these teeth will not fall out until he is 12 or 13. Is it a good idea to spend $126 to $146 per tooth to fill baby teeth that will fall out.
Also front two […]

Whether or not there will be a problem with having a molar on each side of my mouth missing when I eat?

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I had tooth #30 (lower right molar) removed several years ago after all kinds of problems and procedures including a root canal.  No problems since it was removed but I do have a gap on that side.
I have a cracked tooth on my upper left side #14.  My dentist is recommending a root canal but […]

Oral Health America to Hold Dental-Themed Charity Art Auction

The Oral Health America (OHA) Gala always raises funds that support oral health care programs across the country, but this year’s Gala will offer attendees a unique opportunity to fund programs in their own communities. Attendees will bid on 16 dental-themed artworks, created by children in China and donated by DNTLworks Equipment Corporation.

‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ Free Dental Care Events

Give Kids a Smile is the part of February’s National Children’s Dental Health Month. Many kids are not being taught the proper way to care for their teeth. A number of teens in US have never been to the dentist. Dentists are making efforts to change that by providing free dental services.

Dentists to Provide Free Dental Services for Low-Income Children

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Free Smiles and Dental Work Offered in February 2009

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Dentists to Provide Free Dental Care for Kids

Free dental care offered for kids. Children Never Have Adequate Dental Health Care This Event Is For Your Children Friday, Feb. 5. Los Gatos shorts: Dentist to offer one day of free care to needy residents. Free Children’s Dental Exams Offered In Alamance County Dental School Hosts Annual Free Dental Exam Day. Free dental care event aims to mitigate gaps in insurance coverage.

Free Dental Service for Children Offered

Uninsured children can receive free dental services Feb. 5. Free dental services for youths offered Feb. 5. Free dental services, screenings to begin for county students. Dentists offer free dental services to kids. Free dental services for kids. MDA to offer free dental clinic to children for 8th straight year.

Things You Should Know About Dental Assistant Exam

Dental assistants are a crucial cog in the dental health fraternity. A typical dental assistant prepares and comforts patients for treatment, assists the dentist by handing materials and instruments, sterilizes and disinfects dental equipment, removes excessive fillings, sutures, handles radiography, analyzes dental x-rays, or takes mouth impressions and makes teeth casts and temporary crowns.