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Dentist shortage in Maine has some pediatricians working to prevent tooth decay
09 Oct 2025 21:06 GMT
Maine is grappling with such a shortage of dentists that some doctors are adapting to treat early tooth decay themselves.
Most children in Maine don’t get an annual checkup and cleaning from a dentist. Even having dental insurance doesn’t guarantee access: …
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Some Maine doctors are treating kids’ dental decay themselves as the ranks of dentists fall
09 Oct 2025 14:17 GMT
Editor’s Note: The following story first appeared in The Maine Monitor’s free health care newsletter, Health Monitor, that is delivered to inboxes every other Thursday. Sign up for the free newsletter to stay informed of Maine health care news.
Maine is …
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The Effect of Smoking on Oral Health and How Dentists Help Reverse the Damage
09 Oct 2025 09:39 GMT
When you think of the dangers of smoking, lung cancer or heart disease might come to mind first. However, your mouth often bears the earliest and most visible effects. Smoking does not just stain your teeth; it damages your gums, affects your breath, and …
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Affordable private healthcare: Luton Medical & Dental Clinic opens its doors seven days a week
09 Oct 2025 06:22 GMT
You can now see a GP or a dentist seven days a week right here in Luton – opening the doors to a new era of healthcare.
This Autumn, Luton welcomed an exciting new healthcare hub in the town centre: Luton Medical and Dental Clinic.
This fully refurbished …
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Samia Family Dentistry Gives Back to Veterans
08 Oct 2025 15:54 GMT
Samia Family Dentistry of Garner is proud to give back to those who have served our country by hosting a Free Dental Care Day for Veterans on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
During this special event, veterans will receive free dental …
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Benchmark Dental to host Free Dental Day for veterans and military
07 Oct 2025 22:22 GMT
For the ninth year in a row, Benchmark Dental will participate in Free Dental Day.
The day offers free exams, x-rays, cleanings, necessary fillings and extractions to active members of the military and veterans.
Free Dental Day is from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. …
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Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month With a Phantastic Smile
07 Oct 2025 15:49 GMT
When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile, everyday habits and professional care go hand in hand. Phantastic Smiles in Orlando shares expert advice on how patients can achieve both a healthier mouth and a more confident smile for National Dental Hygiene …
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Essential Dental Services for Pets at Sacramento Veterinary Clinics
07 Oct 2025 10:57 GMT
Sacramento veterinary clinics deliver essential veterinary dental services in Sacramento that protect pets from preventable pain and systemic disease. Teams perform thorough oral exams, digital x-rays, and anesthetized cleanings using ultrasonic scaling …
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Clinic at Community College of Rhode Island offers free dental hygiene care
07 Oct 2025 08:53 GMT
(WJAR) — A dental clinic at the Community College of Rhode Island is offering free dental hygiene care.
"There is a critical shortage in the state of Rhode Island of all dental professions, especially dental hygienists," said Janice Schmitz, …
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Carlsbad Dental Care Expands Access to Modern Dentistry with New Patient Special and Financing Options
07 Oct 2025 06:17 GMT
Carlsbad, CA, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carlsbad Dental Care, a trusted local practice led by Dr. Raymond Ngo, is improving access to high-quality dental care for families across the Carlsbad community with its New Patient Special that combines a …