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Innovation, community partnerships help ECU bring dental care to underserved Hyde County
Published: Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 @ 1:48 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental school’s innovation transforms oral health care in rural North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 @ 10:13 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released an updated North Carolina Dental Opioid Action Plan to provide clear steps and solutions for dentists and their staff, patients, families and communities to address the opioid epidemic.
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 10:18 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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ECU dental school’s Smiles for Veterans program marks years of growth, success
Published: Sunday, November 27th, 2022 @ 10:24 pm
By: ECU News Services
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University, dental school supporter leaves lasting legacy
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 2:55 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU School of Dental Medicine earns national award for excellence in social mission
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2022 @ 11:39 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental students receive white coats, usher in clinical phase of education
Published: Saturday, March 5th, 2022 @ 7:32 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental school provides oral health care to migrant farmworkers
Published: Saturday, March 5th, 2022 @ 6:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental student builds future career on service, compassionate care
Published: Friday, February 4th, 2022 @ 1:41 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU event provides dental care to eastern North Carolina veterans in need
Published: Sunday, December 19th, 2021 @ 7:07 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU’s dental school marks 10 years of education, care
Published: Wednesday, December 15th, 2021 @ 1:15 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a new dental public health training program: Oral Health Training Program for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD).
Published: Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 @ 10:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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ECU dental student earns national scholarship for community service
Published: Saturday, August 14th, 2021 @ 10:55 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental school provides free care for Hispanic farmworkers
Published: Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 @ 8:51 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental school’s new fund will support oral health care for veterans
Published: Monday, April 12th, 2021 @ 12:32 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU dental school alumna creates garden to fight food insecurity
Published: Monday, December 14th, 2020 @ 1:50 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Ninety-eight of North Carolina’s 100 counties have now been designated as Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (Dental HPSAs), according to new data released by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Published: Thursday, September 17th, 2020 @ 12:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rural patients could get more access to dental care, as dental hygienists can now treat patients in high-need areas without direct supervision, the N.C. Rules Review Commission decided Thursday, Jan. 16.
Published: Monday, January 20th, 2020 @ 5:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Dental hygienists could gain more freedom to treat patients in rural areas and nursing homes.
Published: Friday, January 17th, 2020 @ 8:31 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Faculty, students and residents from the dental school joined forces on Nov. 16 with local organizations to provide free dental care to veterans at no cost to them
Published: Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 @ 5:51 pm
By: ECU News Services
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As an offensive lineman on East Carolina University’s football team, Travish Hicks was tasked with defending the quarterback—a challenging assignment.
Published: Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 @ 10:31 am
By: ECU News Services
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Gov. Cooper Signs Bill Into Law
Published: Monday, June 17th, 2019 @ 1:30 pm
By: Governor's Office
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“I came here to make a living, not a killing,” California native Dr. Patrick Kelley said from the basement workshop of his Graham County dentist office.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2018 @ 1:05 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The UNC Board of Governors have awarded Dr. Gregory Chadwick, dean of East Carolina University's School of Dental Medicine, with the 2017 Gov. James E. Holshouser Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2017 @ 8:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If I understand the current law regarding our intelligence agencies ability to legally conduce surveillance, it is broken down into two categories.
Published: Saturday, April 1st, 2017 @ 3:57 am
By: Bobby Tony
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On January 3, 2017 at about 6:00 PM the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a call reporting a shooting at a residence on Main Street in Pinetown, North Carolina
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2017 @ 2:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On January 3, 2017 at about 6:00 PM Beaufort County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a person shot at residence in Pinetown, North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 @ 1:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A bill instructing dentists to ignore some new state rules on sedation raised red flags in committee with Sen. Floyd McKissick, D-Durham, though supporters of the the bill said the problem was a lack of clarity in the rules
Published: Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 @ 6:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University's School of Dental Medicine hosted an inaugural charity event March 18-19 designed to reach adults in the greatest need of oral health care
Published: Saturday, April 16th, 2016 @ 4:24 am
By: ECU News Services
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