Nation May 09 How poor dental care in prison makes reentry harder for formerly incarcerated people By Justin Stabley
Nation Nov 17 Watch 7:38 The only dental relief for many in this West Virginia county is extraction After reporting in Alabama and California, NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Simon Ostrovsky visits the final state that the UN says can exemplify some of the country’s most egregious human rights issues. More than one third of residents in McDowell County,… By Simon Ostrovsky, Zach Fannin
Science Aug 15 This chewing gum detects dental disease European scientists develop a chewing gum for spotting oral infections with peri-implant disease. By Roni Dengler
Politics May 16 Five health issues presidential candidates aren't talking about -- but should References to the Affordable Care Act — sometimes called Obamacare — have been a regular feature of the current presidential campaign season. Here are five more health issues candidates should be discussing. By Julie Rovner, KFF Health News
Health Apr 07 The whole tooth of helping low-income patients with 'teledentistry' A free “teledentistry” program in California seeks to provide dental services for low-income patients who don’t have access to regular dental care. Low-income families are often stymied by high costs and a shortage of dentists who treat the poor. Many… By Daniela Hernandez, Kaiser Health News