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Seattle Times (Op-ed): Allow native communities to recruit dental therapists

Washington Sen. McCoy urges state lawmakers to authorize dental therapists to practice.

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Seattle Times Editorial: Expand coverage with dental therapists and Medicaid reimbursements

State lawmakers shouldn’t choose between paying dentists higher rates for treating Medicaid or licensing dental therapists. They should do both.

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Grand Forks Herald Editorial: Evidence grows in favor of dental mid-levels

The Grand Forks Herald says the writing is on the wall: "Mid-level dental practitioners are going to be part of North Dakota's future."

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