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Valerie Davidson: The Impact of Dental Therapists in Alaska
Access to routine dental care should be a right, not a privilege.
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Matthew Thorpe – Dental Access Now!
Matthew Thorpe, Columbus resident, shares his story of the difficulties of getting dental care while homeless.
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Bonnie’s story: How a dental therapist cares for her community
Bonnie Johnson is part of a new wave of front-line dental professionals who are dramatically improving the way dental care is delivered.
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Working with Dental Therapists – Dental Therapist Christy Jo Fogarty | Pew
Christy Jo Fogarty, an advanced dental therapist at a non-profit clinic in Minnesota, describes working with patients and how she interacts with her supervising dentist.
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Stories of Inadequate Care
Dental disease is the number one chronic illness among children in America. Poor children and children of color are disproportionately affected.
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Cathy Smathers – Dental Access Now! | UHCAN Ohio
Cathy Smathers, clinic director of Townhall II in Kent Ohio shares what it’s like to work with people who are suffering from lack of dental care access.
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Rowena Ventura – Dental Access Now! | UHCAN Ohio
Rowena Ventura, an advocate with We Are the Uninsured, shares a personal story of a close friend and her son who have suffered from lack of dental access.
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Valerie Perkins – Dental Access Now! | UHCAN Ohio
Valerie Perkins, Cincinnati resident, talks about the effects of poor dental health on her overall health.
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Looking Back, Moving Forward: Improving Oral Health for All Children
This video describes the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s long-time commitment to oral health equity and diversity in the oral health profession
