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Appreciating the art of dentistry

by Shirley Sneve June 21, 2023November 28, 2025

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Native dentists met recently in Nebraska to discuss the importance of dental hygiene in their communities. ICT’s Shirley Sneve was at the the Society Of American Indian Dentists conference and has this report.

Shirley Sneve, Ponca/Sicangu Lakota, is vice president of broadcasting for the ICT Newscast. Follow her on Twitter @rosebudshirley. She is based in Nebraska and Minnesota.

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Appreciating the art of dentistry

by Shirley Sneve, ICT
June 21, 2023

					<h1>Appreciating the art of dentistry</h1>
<p class="byline">by Shirley Sneve, ICT <br />June 21, 2023</p>
					
<p> Native dentists met recently in Nebraska to discuss the importance of dental hygiene in their communities.&nbsp;ICT’s Shirley Sneve was at the the Society Of American Indian Dentists&nbsp;conference and has this report.</p>
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<p> <em>Shirley Sneve, Ponca/Sicangu Lakota, is vice president of broadcasting for the ICT Newscast. Follow her on Twitter </em><a href="https://twitter.com/rosebudshirley"><em>@rosebudshirley</em></a><em>. She is based in Nebraska and Minnesota.</em></p>

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