Public Health Dentistry
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About this specialty
The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. It is concerned with the dental health education of the public, with applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as the prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.
Source: Council on Dental Education and Licensure, American Dental Association
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| JANE BRODSKY, DMD MS | BETHESDA, MD | $22,006 |
| AVRAHAM KOLONTAROV | BROOKLYN, NY | $17,164 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.