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Mar 26, 2024
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Business North Carolina: The North Carolina Dental Society Names New Executive Director and CEO
The North Carolina Dental Society Board of Trustees has named James Goodman, CMP, CAE, as its new executive director and chief executive officer.
Mar 26, 2024
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The Greenville Daily Reflector: ‘The need is still there for oral care for children': Low turnout for free event belies scope of children's dental problems, health officials say
Drs. Lee and Jasper Lewis (Greenville) host annual Give Kids A Smile Event at their pediatric dental office.
Mar 26, 2024
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FOX 8: Dental community battles to keep fluoride in North Carolina county’s water
Dr. Frank Courts of Union County advocates for community fluoridated water systems in Union County.
Mar 25, 2024
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North Carolina Health News: Dentists Lobby for Higher Reimbursement Rates
NC Dental Society President, Dr. Robert Stowe and North Carolina dentists are lobbying for higher reimbursement rates.
Mar 25, 2024
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WFMY News: Best Practices on Eating Candy this Valentines Day
Dr. Elaine Vowell warns snacking on candy throughout the day is worse than consuming it in one sitting. Dentists advise its best to eat sugar or dessert with a meal and to not allow sugar to sit on teeth.
Mar 25, 2024
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Public News Service: NC dentists raises awareness on childhood tooth decay and prevention
North Carolina dentist, Dr. Chavala Harris (Greensboro) raises discusses tooth decay and prevention.
Jan 29, 2024
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ECU News: ECU dental school’s second-year students receive white coats
Dr. Roslyn Crisp (President-Elect of the NCDS) and Dr, Curtis Newsome addressed the Class of 2026 and provided encouraging words about being future leaders in the profession.
Jan 29, 2024
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Neuse News: Letter to the editor: Something must be done about NC’s oral health care crisis
Dr. Frank Courts (Boone, N.C.) shares letter regarding the Medicaid crisis and how it is affecting dentists, patients and access to care.
Dec 11, 2023
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Winston-Salem Journal: Oral Health Crisis
Dr. Frank Courts describes the oral health crisis due to Medicaid expansion and its effect on North Carolina dentists.
Dec 11, 2023
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The Johnston County Report: Letter To The Editor: Something Must Be Done About NC’s Oral Health Care Crisis
Dr. Frank Courts, chair of the North Carolina Dental Society Council on Oral Health and Prevention describes the effect of Medicaid expansion on North Carolina dentists.
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