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Indian Country Today: Native Solutions for Oral Health

By Indian County Today

Limited access to dental care is causing pain and disease. What can American Indians do to bring dental care to their communities? This special edition of Indian Country Today highlights native solutions to the oral health crisis such as dental health aide therapists.

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Looking Back, Moving Forward: Improving Oral Health for All Children

By W.K. Kellogg Foundation

This video describes the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s long-time commitment to oral health equity and diversity in the oral health profession

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation Supports Community-Led Efforts in Five States

By W.K. Kellogg Foundation

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation will invest more than $16 million by 2014 in the Dental Therapist Project, which includes efforts in Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Vermont, and Washington.

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