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"NCOHC Year in Review"

2020 Year in Review

What a year Needless to say, 2020 has been a year for the history books...
Graphic - 10 tips & facts for your teeth

10 Things You Should Know About Your Teeth

1. Brushing Your Tongue Can Help Bad Breath The tongue may actually hold more bacteria...

NCOHC’s Policy Brief: Payment Reform

The North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative (NCOHC) released its first policy brief earlier this year...

Preventive Care During a Pandemic

The importance of preventive oral health care is often underestimated. There are many basic habits...

Dental Professional-Administered Vaccines

Dentists in North Carolina are uniquely positioned to begin administering some vaccinations, like those for...
Still image from a video interview with Cori Davis, a MedFT intern with Greene County Health Care

Mental Health Care in a Dental Clinic?

Mental Health and Oral Health services have traditionally been thought of as separate entities. To...

School-Based Care During a Pandemic

The most important element of childhood development is overall health. With schools nationwide facing unprecedented...

Recap: Oral Health Day Part 2

Last week we had the opportunity to take an in-depth look at teledentistry at Oral...

Reducing the Rate of Childhood Caries in WNC

From the highest peaks east of the Mississippi to the unique sounds of bluegrass music...