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Kristen Machado

Kristen Pratt Machado is executive editor for Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and Decisions in Dentistry and director of publishing operations for Belmont Publications, Inc. She has been with Belmont Publications since its inception in 2002.

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Incarcerated Population in Oregon to Receive Dental Care
The 2023 Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Honored
Dental Hygienist Inspires Others in Her Quest to Become a Physician
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Incarcerated Population in Oregon to Receive Dental Care

The 2023 Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Honored

Dental Hygienist Inspires Others in Her Quest to Become a Physician

Tribal Dental Clinics Switch Focus from Restorative to Preventive With Big Results

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Dentist Faces Life in Prison for Illegally Prescribing Opioids

New Guidelines on Treating Dental Caries Are Released

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