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(Sebastien Bozon/AFP/Getty Images) Dental patients in the Beaufort Delta who may have been exposed to infection by visiting dental teams last spring say they deserve access to better care.

Without it, residents are limited in their access to nutrition and sanitation and more likely to be exposed to disease and infections, according to Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes, chief of Brigham and Women ...

Dental patients in the Beaufort Delta who may have been exposed to infection by visiting dental teams last spring say they deserve access to better care. Joshua Oliktoak is the mayor of Ulukhaktok and ...