For millions of Americans, basic dental care is out of reach. But there’s a solution that can help: #dentaltherapy. Co-Chaired by @CommCatHealth & @NIHB1.
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NPDT has MOVED to LinkedIn! Follow us there for the latest updates on DT advocacy,state progress, and opportunities to expand access to care. We look forward to connecting and your continued support in this work! #DentalTherapy linkedin.com/company/nationa…
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Kids with untreated dental disease often struggle to eat, sleep, play and study. DTs can help more kids get dental care by cost-effectively providing commonly needed treatments like filling cavities. This #NCDHM addressing children’s dental health care is back on the agenda.
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Dental therapists aren't just providing care - they're revolutionizing how we think about oral health access."
Listen to Katy, who shares powerful insights on the latest @Mint Door Podcast episode about the future of dental care. pulse.ly/q8e9wlqajl
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Amidst a dental professionals shortage, new legislation has been filed in Florida to establish a framework for dental therapy. Dental therapists can provide essential dental care under dentist supervision.
What could this mean for Florida? pulse.ly/fvymy5dyar
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In 2025, DT is on the Oklahoma legislative agenda this year. Advocates are urging legislators to pass dental therapy legislation to expand essential dental services for rural, tribal, and underserved communities throughout the state.pulse.ly/stnbijsncg
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The future of dental care is evolving! Dental therapists are helping bridge the gap in communities where dentists are scarce. With only 1/3 of dentists accepting #Medicaid, these professionals are making quality care more accessible for many. 🦷 pulse.ly/vo7nxmtvhd
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Dental therapists are proving they are a vital source to improve access to dental care, especially in areas without enough dentists. What could the recent authorization of dental therapists in Wisconsin mean for their current dental care shortages?👇 pulse.ly/xqpmzgq4zn
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Dental Therapists are authorized in 14 states and more than 50 countries. Is New York set to be next? Dental therapists are our dental care system's new nurse practitioners. pulse.ly/fyrtb1dnie
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🦷 In ONE HOUR! Explore the impact of dental therapists on expanding care in underserved communities and strategies for their successful integration into dental teams. Register HERE pulse.ly/mjiabnprnq
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🦷 Join us for a webinar exploring dental therapy, including its legislative landscape, scope of practice, and real-world applications. Register for this free webinar (and earn 1 CE credit) pulse.ly/hl9n5ydadz
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🦷 Dental therapy is expanding as more states authorize dental therapists to practice. What role do these providers play in breaking down barriers to care and integrating into collaborative dental practices? Register for FREE commcat.io/dent
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🦷 Breaking barriers in dental care! Join our expert panel on Jan 9 to explore how dental therapists are expanding access to care across states. Learn about scope of practice, misconceptions, and real-world impact. Register for FREE commcat.io/dent
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Happening in less than an hour! Click the tweet below to register — see you all shortly.
TODAY 6pm EST! Join the National Coalition Of Dentists for Health Equity and @PennDentalMed to learn how dental therapists help practices grow, expand services & gain community trust.
Register Now:
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TODAY 6pm EST! Join the National Coalition Of Dentists for Health Equity and @PennDentalMed to learn how dental therapists help practices grow, expand services & gain community trust.
Register Now:
commcat.io/4ghAC3o
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💻WEBINAR: This Wednesday, join the National Coalition Of Dentists for Health Equity and @PennDentalMed to discuss how dental therapists are helping dental practices grow, expand services & gain community trust.
Register👇
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📣 The @AmDentalTherapy Annual Conference is only two weeks away, and now is the time to register! ⏰
📅 Nov. 12-15
📍 Orlando, FL
Sign up now at bit.ly/47tJLTr!
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Has your organization endorsed dental therapy? Join the hundreds of groups that already support dental therapists as an evidence-based solution for improving access to care in all U.S. communities by visiting DentalTherapy.org/Endorse.
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In a recent study, a dental clinic in Minnesota found that hiring dental therapists increased the number of patients served and increased revenue for the clinic. See how dental therapists are transforming oral health care across the U.S.: DentalTherapy.org
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Want to stay in the know about all things dental therapy? Check out our easy-to-use resources page to find the latest research, downloadable fact sheets, policy updates, and more! Visit DentalTherapy.org/Resources.
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ICMYI: In this blog, hear from dentists Dr. David Gesko, Dr. Todd Hartsfield, and Dr. Dane Lenaker, who are advocating for dental therapy as a tool to care for more people: bit.ly/3MvlClp
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