By Muhammad Lukman Friday, May 26, 2017 child obesity childhood obesity children's health nutrition oral health pediatrics American Academy of Pediatrics says children under the age of 1 should not be given fruit juice Children who are less than a year old should not drink fruit juice because it offers them no nutritional benefit, according to new guidelin...
By Muhammad Lukman Monday, May 15, 2017 dentistry health health care health care costs health insurance oral health poverty rural health rural-urban disparities Rich-poor divide grows in oral health; Ky. ranks 2nd in seniors with no natural teeth; what's your county's toothless rate? The rich-poor divide is causing many impoverished rural residents to forgo oral health care, or resort to having teeth pulled rather than pa...
By Muhammad Lukman Wednesday, May 10, 2017 conferences dental care dental health oral health public health research The state is updating its oral health plan and is asking for help; you must register to participate in May 31-June 1 meeting KET photo By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The Kentucky...
By Muhammad Lukman Wednesday, March 22, 2017 dental care dental health dentistry dentists health reform insurance obamacare oral health Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act The divide between dentistry and medicine can have deadly consequences; policymakers are getting more interested (Photo from ancienthistorybulletin.ca ) As anyone who has ever mistakenly thought that medical insurance would cover their visit to the dent...