Blog Posts
0-5: A New Parent’s Guide to Oral Health
A newborn’s growing teeth are crucial to their overall development as a child. Baby teeth...
What is Fluoride Varnish?
Have you heard of fluoride varnish? This preventive treatment helps strengthen and protect teeth, reducing...
Teaching Equity in Dentistry
When creating equitable health care systems, especially at a statewide level, policy plays an important...
Fluoride Access in Western North Carolina
In North Carolina, nearly 90 percent of the population is serviced by fluoridated water. This...
2020 Year in Review
What a year Needless to say, 2020 has been a year for the history books...
10 Things You Should Know About Your Teeth
1. Brushing Your Tongue Can Help Bad Breath The tongue may actually hold more bacteria...
NCOHC’s Policy Brief: Payment Reform
The North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative (NCOHC) released its first policy brief earlier this year...
Preventive Care During a Pandemic
The importance of preventive oral health care is often underestimated. There are many basic habits...
Dental Professional-Administered Vaccines
Dentists in North Carolina are uniquely positioned to begin administering some vaccinations, like those for...
