A bill that would expand dental coverage for some of the state’s neediest Medicaid recipients and make it easier for pregnant women and diabetics to see dentists for preventive care has passed the Senate. Senate Bill 5540, sponsored by Sen. Maureen Walsh, R-College Place, next goes to the House of Representatives for consideration.
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Access to preventive oral health care is a matter of equity. Programs like the Apple Health children's and adult dental programs help our lower income friends, family members and neighbors stay healthy and pain-free. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Access to preventive oral health care is a matter of equity. Programs like the Apple Health children's and adult dental programs help our lower income friends, family members and neighbors stay healthy and pain-free. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Community water fluoridation is one of the simplest, safest ways to prevent cavities and strengthen enamel for kids and adults. In fact, communities with fluoridated water see fewer cavities and lower oral health care costs. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Community water fluoridation is one of the simplest, safest ways to prevent cavities and strengthen enamel for kids and adults. In fact, communities with fluoridated water see fewer cavities and lower oral health care costs. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Oral health care access shouldn't depend on what insurance you have. For patients with Apple Health (Washington state's Medicaid program) coverage, DentistLink is a free referral service that makes it easier to find a dentist. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Oral health care access shouldn't depend on what insurance you have. For patients with Apple Health (Washington state's Medicaid program) coverage, DentistLink is a free referral service that makes it easier to find a dentist. #teethmatter