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Teeth Matter
The Children's Dental Health Project's blog
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September 14, 2017 | By: Deborah Vishnevsky
Senate leadership deal is a promising signal as CHIP deadline looms
An announcement by the Senate Finance committee may indicate positive, bipartisan movement for the future of CHIP.
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September 6, 2017 | By: Risa Nakajima
Providing pregnant women with clear, updated guidance
It's great that more dental/medical providers are raising awareness about oral health during pregnancy. Let's strive to convey accurate, updated guidance.
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August 28, 2017 | By: Colin Reusch
Let's rethink how we manage tooth decay
Treating children for tooth decay under sedation can be risky and, in many instances, the need for sedation is a symptom of a system that has failed.
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August 8, 2017 | By: Deborah Vishnevsky
State CHIP programs feel the pressure
CHIP's federal funding expires in less than 8 weeks, and states are feeling the stress. Kids are counting on Congress to extend funding as soon as possible.
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August 3, 2017 | By: Deborah Vishnevsky
As CHIP turns 20, a crisis looms
CHIP's powerful impact makes it a program worth celebrating, but, because its federal funding soon expires, this anniversary arrives with a sense of urgency.
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July 28, 2017 | By: Colin Reusch
Senate votes down ACA repeal
The latest effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was narrowly defeated late last night but threats to coverage still loom.