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Dental therapists, who can fill cavities and check teeth, get the OK in more states
During a game of Red Rover when she was 16 years old, Rochelle "Roz" Siuvuq Ferry lost a front tooth. Ferry, who is Inupiaq, remembers getting on a plane to get from her remote Alaskan village to the city of Nome to start the tooth replacement process.
July 19, 2024
Dental therapist Sarah Chagnon treats a patient at the Swinomish Dental Clinic in La Conner, WA, as part of a school-based 'sealant week' program. More states are considering authorizing licensures of dental health aide therapists, also known as dental therapists. Experts say the midlevel practitioners can help fill gaps in access to dental health care. Image courtesy of Swinomish Dental Clinic.
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