The county has been approved for $244,000 from the province to build a third dental operatory at the Community Health Centres of Northumberland.

The B.C. government is intrigued by the idea of rolling dental care into the health care system but insists Ottawa would need to substantial help with funding.

University of British Columbia students are doing an outreach to people in New Westminster in partnership with the Union Gospel Mission.

"This is just an example of someone going above and beyond for another stranger in the community."

Students in two northern Saskatchewan communities received free dental and health check-ups during Northern Health and Wellness Days.

A dental hygienist in Ontario who lost his licence for treating his wife's teeth is appealing to the public.

The annual event is in its second year and was inspired by a similar initiative launched at a New Brunswick dental clinic.

Nearly 1 in 2 people say they have dental fear or anxiety, research shows.

The calls was made after a performance inquiry report that made 21 recommendations aimed at improving its governance.

To mark World Autism Awareness Day, IWK Health Centre pediatric dentist and Dalhousie University instructor Dr. Tracy Doyle is offering some tips for parents and dentists.