Blog Posts
How the World Around Us Impacts Our Oral Health: An Intro to the Social Determinants of Health
Only 20 percent of a person’s health is the result of clinical care in a...
Exploring Telehealth in the Other Carolina: Our Visit to MUSC’s State-of-the-Art Center for Telehealth
Last week, FHLI’s North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative travelled with North Carolina oral health leaders...
Envisioning Teledentistry in North Carolina
Let’s take a moment to review an all-too-familiar scenario for many North Carolinians. Martha lives...
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body: Oral Health During Pregnancy
Recap: The Oral-Systemic Connection Parts one and two of our series, “Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body,”...
Takeaways From the North Carolina Public Health Leaders’ Conference
The North Carolina Public Health Association recently hosted its 2020 Public Health Leaders’ Conference, drawing...
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body: Diabetes and Oral Health
Recap: What is the Oral-Systemic Connection? New research is revealing the intricate connections between the...
Dental Practice Rule Change and Children’s Oral Health: A Conversation With NC Child’s Sarah Vidrine
On Thursday, January 16, 2020, the North Carolina Rules Review Commission gave its final approval...
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body: Cardiovascular Disease and Oral Health
Your Mouth is Part of Your Body! It is easy to view oral health in...
Expanding Access: Pending Rule Change Will Allow More Children to Receive Preventive Oral Health Care
Oral health care will soon be more accessible for young North Carolinians who have been...
