Dental therapists are popping up around the country as a potentially cost-effective way to deliver oral care to underserved communities. The American Dental Association is pushing back. Our colleagues ...

The Center for Racial and Health Equity generously supports MinnPost’s Race & Health Equity coverage; learn why. In Minnesota, the profession of dental therapy has aimed to serve people without access ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Every single dental care product you use is made from plastic — no, that’s not an exaggeration. Toothbrushes have plastic handles and bristles. Floss thread is essentially a plastic string packed in a ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Here’s how dental insurance helps pay for treatments and procedures Michael Evans writes about insurance and other finance topics for Investopedia. An insurance industry veteran, he has covered ...