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Free dental exams for service dogs at UW

Sun, 19 May 2013 06:14:04 -0400

MADISON, Wisconsin - Guide dogs and other service canines will get some special attention from University of Wisconsin Veterinary Care specialists.

Court sides with Iowa dentists in key billing case

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:32:21 -0400

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Dentists can set their own fees on services that insurers do not reimburse, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled Friday in a decision that will mean higher out-of-pocket costs for patients.

Mission of Mercy dental clinic to be announced

Wed, 15 May 2013 03:05:24 -0400

HARTFORD, Connecticut - State and local officials are welcoming the Connecticut Mission of Mercy back to the state for the 6th annual free dental clinic.

RV dental clinic to help St. Martin students

Mon, 13 May 2013 05:37:06 -0400

ST. MARTINVILLE, Louisiana - St. Martin Parish students are eligible for dental care through a mobile clinic that's scheduled to hit the roads this summer.

Wis. Senate passes dental insurance changes

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:59:42 -0400

MADISON, Wisconsin - The Wisconsin state Senate has approved a bill with bipartisan support that would allow dentists to charge more for certain services not covered by an insurance plan.

Feds: Hepatitis B no barrier to health practice

Sun, 05 May 2013 10:44:27 -0400

Peter Nguyen was a promising medical student when his school learned that he had tested positive for the hepatitis B virus. He said he was blackballed by school administrators and forced to halt his studies.

Free dental care to be offered this week in SE Mo.

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:03:30 -0400

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri - About 2,000 people are expected to show up for a free dental clinic in southeast Missouri.