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Teeth Matter
The Children's Dental Health Project's blog
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December 4, 2019
Meet Community Catalyst, Future Home to CHDP’s Oral Health Policy and Advocacy Materials
Community Catalyst's Dental Access Program director shares their history and affirms a commitment to continuing the work CDHP has championed for 22 years.
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November 27, 2019
Opportunities to drive continued progress for children’s oral health
CDHP has helped improve oral health for kids and families over the last 22 years. But much work remains. Here are key policy areas where you can make an impact.
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November 13, 2019
A look at three states’ Medicaid approaches to oral health access in pregnancy
At an event sharing new state Medicaid data, Washington, West Virginia and Tennessee officials gave a snapshot of their state’s action on maternal oral health.
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November 6, 2019 | By: Meg Booth
Sharing news about CDHP’s future and celebrating our history of success
After 22 years advancing oral health for kids and families, CDHP will move resources to longtime national partner, Community Catalyst, and close by year end.
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October 29, 2019
In ACA case, children’s dental coverage faces several threats
Many Affordable Care Act provisions affect access to children's oral health care. They could change if a federal court invalidates the law.
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September 19, 2019 | By: Meg Booth
Maryland takes a critical, but incomplete, step toward better oral health
The state is piloting a policy expanding dental coverage for some adults. Covering parents and all adults could yield even more intergenerational gains.