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Minnesota Dental Association Recommends Making a New Year’s Resolution for a Healthier Mouth
January 4, 2019
Tips for improving your oral health in 2019 MINNEAPOLIS – – The Minnesota Dental Association is urging all Minnesotans to make a resolution to improve their oral health in 2019. Eliminating bad habits, starting new good habits and prevention are all key to maintaining good oral health and avoiding the risk of gum disease and […] Read More »
Minnesota Dentists Offering Free Dental Care for over 2,000 Children in Need February 1 & 2, 2019
January 2, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS – – Minnesota dentists are offering free dental care to children in need on February 1 and 2, 2019. Appointments can be booked now. The Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) has over 1,200 dental professionals volunteering at nearly 100 clinics across the state for Give Kids a Smile. Finding a clinic with open appointments is as […] Read More »
MDA Recommends Playing Tough Defense by Using a Mouthguard During Sports
August 28, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS – – As students head back to school, the Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) reminds parents and student athletes about the importance of mouthguards. Mouthguards are a key player in preventing mouth and facial related injuries. Mouthguards help cushion a blow to the face, minimizing the risk of broken teeth and injuries to your lips, […] Read More »
A Mission of Mercy – Minnesota Dental Professionals Provide Free Dental Care
August 8, 2018
Event will serve 2,000 patients facing barriers to care. MINNEAPOLIS – – The Minnesota Dental Association and the Minnesota Dental Foundation will be bringing the Minnesota Mission of Mercy to the Minneapolis Convention Center on Friday, September 7 and Saturday, September 8. Minnesota Mission of Mercy is a community event that provides free dental care, over a […] Read More »
Minnesota Dental Association seeking to put teeth in Medicaid reimbursement for state’s children
June 11, 2018
Minnesota ranks nearly last for pediatric Medicaid dental rates MINNEAPOLIS – – The Minnesota Dental Association announced today a renewed campaign to grow support for raising Medicaid reimbursement rates for dental services in Minnesota. The state currently ranks 49th out of the 50 states in the nation for reimbursement rates of children needing dental care according to […] Read More »
Minnesota Dental Association Launches Hesy-Re.com
March 14, 2018
New web app allows dentists and dental professionals to buy and sell dental practices, and post and apply for job opportunities. MINNEAPOLIS – – March 14, 2018 – The Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) announced today the launch of Hesy-Re.com, a new web app for dentists and dental professionals looking for new opportunities. Hesy-Re.com, named after the […] Read More »
Minnesota Dental Association Recommends Making a New Year’s Resolution for a Healthier Mouth
January 2, 2018
Tips for improving your oral health in 2018 MINNEAPOLIS – – January 2, 2018 – The Minnesota Dental Association is urging all Minnesotan’s to make a resolution to improve their oral health in 2018. Eliminating bad habits, starting new good habits and prevention are all key to maintaining good oral health and avoiding the risk of gum […] Read More »
Minnesota Dentists Offering Free Dental Care for over 3,000 Children in Need February 2 & 3, 2018
January 2, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS – – January 2, 2018 – Minnesota dentists are offering free dental care to children in need on February 2 and 3, 2018. Appointments can be booked now. The Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) has over 1,000 dental professionals volunteering at more than 100 clinics across the state for Give Kids a Smile. Finding a clinic with […] Read More »
Minnesota Dental Association Announces 2017-18 Officers
September 18, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS – – The Minnesota Dental Association recently held its annual House of Delegates meeting Madden’s Resort in Brainerd where new officers were elected. The newly-elected 2017-2018 officers include: Dr. R. David Resch, as president; Dr. David Andersen as president-elect; Dr. Stephen McDonnell as first vice-president; Dr. Jim Nickman as second vice-president; and Dr. Kevin Dens as speaker […] Read More »
R. David Resch Elected President of Minnesota Dental Association
September 18, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS – – The Minnesota Dental Association recently held its annual House of Delegates meeting at Madden’s Resort in Brainerd where R. David Resch, D.D.S. was elected as Association President. A graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College with degrees in chemistry and psychology, Dr. Resch went on to earn his D.D.S. degree in 1978 at the University of […] Read More »