Reaching Vulnerable Populations through Portable and Mobile Dentistry-Current and Future Opportunities

• Main Authors: Shailee Gupta (Author), Muna Hakim (Author), Dishant Patel (Author), Lauren C. Stow (Author), Katherine Shin (Author), Peggy Timothé (Author), Romesh P. Nalliah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 bill is intended to prevent dental disease and divert dental emergencies from high-cost centers (like hospital emergency rooms) to dental offices. Lines 15−17 of the bill include grant funding to support portable or mobile dental equipment, and this should le...