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Brushing Up on Sustainability: Eco-Friendly Solutions for Dental Professionals
By Janice Hawkins, PhD, RN, CNS, FAAN As an AIDPH Board Member and a registered nurse working to promote the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - particularly good health and well-being for all - I’m concerned about the negative health impacts of climate...
Meet the Winners of AIDPH’s Inaugural Awards Ceremony!
First Published June 4, 2024 At the 2024 Colloquium, AIDPH proudly unveiled its first awards ceremony, which honored six individuals and organizations for their outstanding accomplishments in advancing justice, equity, and inclusion in the field of oral health. The...
Making Dental Care More Affordable and Available
The dental care crisis in America is not just a failure of health, it is a failure of justice. When we act justly, we are fair and honest, we operate with integrity and legality, and we respect the rights of everyone. Across the country, millions of people,...
Advancing Oral Health for Indigenous Veterans
First Published November 8, 2023 As we prepare to commemorate Native American Heritage Month and Veterans Day this November, it’s an ideal time to delve deeper into two intertwined narratives—the service of Indigenous veterans and the pressing issue of their oral...