American Association of Public Health Dentistry

The Aspen Group's Julie Frantsve-Hawley, Ph.D., C.A.E Appointed to the ADA Foundation Board

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TAG – The Aspen Group applauds TAG Oral Care Center (OCC) of Excellence's Executive Director, Dr. Julie Frantsve-Hawley, Ph.D., C.A.E. for her recent appointment to the ADA Foundation Board of Directors (ADAF). This accomplishment is a testament to Dr. Frantsve-Hawley's extensive industry knowledge, demonstrated history of leadership in oral and public health, and passion for serving others. Her dedication to expanding access to care and creating innovative professional education, training, and research opportunities in dentistry will continue to inform her in this new position with the ADA Foundation Board.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TAG – The Aspen Group applauds TAG Oral Care Center (OCC) of Excellence's Executive Director, Dr. Julie Frantsve-Hawley, Ph.D., C.A.E.
  • for her recent appointment to the ADA Foundation Board of Directors (ADAF) .
  • Her dedication to expanding access to care and creating innovative professional education, training, and research opportunities in dentistry will continue to inform her in this new position with the ADA Foundation Board.
  • "We extend a warm welcome to our new Board members joining the American Dental Association Foundation Board," says Craig S Armstrong, DDS, MAGD, ADA Foundation chair.

CareQuest Institute Partners With Journal of Public Health Dentistry on Anti-Racism Issue

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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CareQuest Institute for Oral Health has partnered with the Journal of Public Health Dentistry (JPHD) to release a special issue this month on anti-racist solutions in dental public health.

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  • CareQuest Institute for Oral Health has partnered with the Journal of Public Health Dentistry (JPHD) to release a special issue this month on anti-racist solutions in dental public health.
  • JPHD is published on behalf of the American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD).
  • This special issue fills that void and offers a strategic path forward for dental public health using the lens of anti-racism.
  • CareQuest Institute for Oral Health is a national nonprofit championing a more equitable future where every person can reach their full potential through excellent health.

JDE Joins Other Dental Journals in Coordinated Focus on Oral Health in America

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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In the JDE review article Oral health in America 2021: Making a case for curricular change, the authors call on dental schools to provide research training opportunities and recruit students who are interested in research.

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  • In the JDE review article Oral health in America 2021: Making a case for curricular change, the authors call on dental schools to provide research training opportunities and recruit students who are interested in research.
  • ADEA President and CEO Karen P. West, D.M.D., M.P.H., stressed the fundamental role of dental education in improving oral health.
  • The other journals publishing perspective papers and editorials about the oral health report are Journal of Dental Research, Journal of Public Health Dentistry and Journal of the American Dental Association.
  • The Oral Health in America report showed that although some measures of oral health have improved over the last 20 years, there is still much work to be done, said Dr. DSouza.

The Aspen Group's Julie Frantsve-Hawley Named 2021 American Association of Public Health Dentistry's President's Award Recipient

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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"Dr. Frantsve-Hawley's passion for public dental health is truly exceptional," said Dr. Martinez Mier, immediate past president of AAPHD.

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  • "Dr. Frantsve-Hawley's passion for public dental health is truly exceptional," said Dr. Martinez Mier, immediate past president of AAPHD.
  • "She truly exemplifies the spirit of the award through her passion, commitment, humanity and integrity.
  • We look forward to seeing her at the helm of the TAG Oral Care Center as we work together to increase dental public health in our communities."
  • Dr. Frantsve-Hawley has been a member of AAPHD since 2007 and served as the organization's executive director for three years.

The Aspen Group Announces Plans to Open the TAG Oral Care Center for Excellence, Providing Free Dental Care to Underserved Illinois Residents

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aspen Group (TAG), a nationwide leader in consumer healthcare, announced it will open the TAG Oral Care Center for Excellence a state-of-the-art clinical facility designed to provide comprehensive dental care at no cost to underserved Illinois residents in early summer 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aspen Group (TAG), a nationwide leader in consumer healthcare, announced it will open the TAG Oral Care Center for Excellence a state-of-the-art clinical facility designed to provide comprehensive dental care at no cost to underserved Illinois residents in early summer 2022.
  • The TAG Oral Care Center will be operated by a team of dentists and dental support staff who will serve an estimated 2,500 qualifying patients each year.
  • The free services provided to qualifying patients at the TAG Oral Care Center will include comprehensive dental procedures.
  • Newly appointed executive director Julie Frantsve-Hawley, Ph.D., CAE, will be part of the expert team tasked with advancing the new TAG Oral Care Center for Excellence.

P&R Dental Strategies' Data Used in COVID-19 Pandemic Trends Study

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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The study is titled: "Trends in dental insurance claims in the United States before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in 2020," by Gerardo Maupom DDS, Juan F. Yepes DDS, et al.

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  • The study is titled: "Trends in dental insurance claims in the United States before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in 2020," by Gerardo Maupom DDS, Juan F. Yepes DDS, et al.
  • The data for the study reviewed a 5% random sample of private dental insurance paid claims data between January 2019 and December 2020 from DentaBase, P&R Dental Strategies' massive dental data warehouse.
  • Dr. Maupom commented, "This is the eighth published article resulting from the research data partnership between P&R Dental Strategies and Indiana University.
  • P&R Dental Strategies is the premier dental insights company delivering customized, actionable business intelligence powered by DentaBase, our national multi-payer, fee-for-service claims database.

Smile Expert Dr. Lindsey Marshall Joins Exclusive Haute Beauty Network

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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Dr. Marshall grew up on the Main Line and attended the Agnes Irwin School where she graduated with the highest honors.

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  • Dr. Marshall grew up on the Main Line and attended the Agnes Irwin School where she graduated with the highest honors.
  • Haute Beauty is affiliated with the luxury lifestyle publication Haute Living.
  • As a section of Haute Living magazine, Haute Beauty covers the latest advancements in beauty and wellness, providing readers with expert advice on aesthetic and reconstructive treatments through its network of acclaimed doctors and beauty experts.
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WesternU College of Dental Medicine receives federal grant to increase faculty diversity

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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POMONA, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine (CDM) received nearly $1 million in federal funding to increase diversity in the dental workforce and provide equitable oral health care in rural and underserved areas.

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  • POMONA, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine (CDM) received nearly $1 million in federal funding to increase diversity in the dental workforce and provide equitable oral health care in rural and underserved areas.
  • CDM was awarded a HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP) grant for 2021-26 totaling $997,000, based on available federal funds.
  • "The faculty loan repayment program dovetails with other efforts supporting diversity in the College and represents a tangible commitment to a more representative workforce in dentistry."
  • "This also shows faculty - either current, newly-hired, or recruited faculty in a different light outside the four walls of the dental institution.

LIBERTY Dental Plan Corporation Creates Dental Advisory Board to Champion Value-Based Care

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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LIBERTY Dental Plan Corporation (LIBERTY), one of the nations premier dental benefits administrators, announced today the creation of a Value-Based Care Advisory Board to drive its dental care and delivery practices.

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  • LIBERTY Dental Plan Corporation (LIBERTY), one of the nations premier dental benefits administrators, announced today the creation of a Value-Based Care Advisory Board to drive its dental care and delivery practices.
  • This board will elevate our care delivery by advising us on policy, program development and practice transformation.
  • The advisory board includes transformational leaders in dental public health including:
    Dr. Raymond Cohlmia, Executive Director of the American Dental Association and Dean of the University of Oklahoma, College of Dentistry.
  • The creation of the advisory board is part of a unique and aggressive push by LIBERTY to advance value-based care in the communities it serves.

MB2 Dental Enters 17th State: Michigan

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Monday, August 31, 2020
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CARRROLLTON, Texas, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MB2 Dental enters Michigan, it's 17th state, with its most recent partnership with Dr. Jonathan Gillesby, owner of Dowagiac Family Dentistry.

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  • CARRROLLTON, Texas, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MB2 Dental enters Michigan, it's 17th state, with its most recent partnership with Dr. Jonathan Gillesby, owner of Dowagiac Family Dentistry.
  • He graduated with his Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 2000 as part of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society.
  • Dr. Gillesby is currently a member of the American Dental Association, Michigan Dental Association, American Orthodontic Society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon (Dental Honor Society), and Lakeland Valley Dental Society with which he has served on multiple committees.
  • Carrollton, Texas-based MB2 Dental is a first-of-its-kind dental partnership organization founded and led by dentist and entrepreneur, CEO Dr. Chris Steven Villanueva, with a mission to empower dentists to preserve their profession.