Updated Study Finds Healthcare Cost Savings Could Top $22 Billion Annually with Better Access to and Adoption of Oral Healthcare

This study is an important one for the oral healthcare community, but also for the healthcare community at large, " says Greg Chavez, CEO of the Dental Trade Alliance. " Research increasingly shows the connection between oral health and overall health, and these numbers illustrate that we can both save lives and save money as a country by committing to oral health advocacy. "Detailed information about the study and downloadable fact sheets for patients, business owners and government officials can all be downloaded atoralhealthcarecantwait.com. These materials have been created in response to the findings of the study, and are being used to help bring awareness to various audiences throughout the United States. For more information about the study, please contact Amy Moorman, Vice President of Operations of the Dental Trade Alliance, at amymoorman@dentaltradealliance.org.About the Dental Trade AllianceThe Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) is a member supported trade association of suppliers and service providers of the oral health profession and industry with the common goal of improving the state of oral care. The organization provides resources, knowledge-sharing opportunities and advocacy supporting businesses throughout North America, with ties to the rest of the globe. With a dedication to oral health that reaches back to the 1800s, the modern day DTA is committed to the success of its members and the industry at large.Find out more about the Dental Trade Allian...
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