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Arkansas Public Media
Arkansas Public Media is a regional journalism collaboration funded by KUAR 89.1 and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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Alarming reports of lung-related injuries linked to vaping are raising awareness about the potential risks associated with the use of electronic...
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The U.S. is going through rapid demographic changes with dramatic increases in the number of older adults. The Census Bureau projects that by 2035,...
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Dental insurance is available in Arkansas as an additonal cost option under private and group health insurance plans. The state's expanded Medicaid...
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The quest for a perfect snow-white smile is being fulfilled for patients by a growing esthetic dental industry. But consumers who purchase esthetic oral...
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Telehealth technologies have high potential to improve oral health in Arkansas. Teledentistry is now widely used by orthodontists across the state, but...
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Brush, floss and then forget. The odds are, unless teeth are causing pain, we don't think about them much. But for Dr. Peter Ungar, what he calls "ready...
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A critical shortage of brick and mortar dental clinics in certain regions of Arkansas has resulted in more dentists taking their practices on the road....
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More dental practices are reaching out to patients with fear or extreme sensitivity to oral pain to let them know that sedation can be an option to help...
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One-year-old Davi Spurlock is a good sport about letting pediatric dentist Dr. Misee Harris examine her four baby teeth and bright pink gums for the...
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The nearly 12-foot long, 78-year-old, oil on canvas mural inside the Piggott Post Office is being featured on a new stamp issued by the United States...