Not providing dental care for those in need costs more in the long run
A recent Huffington Post story draws attention to the effects of a failure to provide dental care for low-income residents. Due to budget challenges many states, including Washington, have cut dental care coverage for Medicaid recipients. The story highlights Washington as an example of a state that no longer provides dental coverage to those in…
Oral Health Watch
12 hours ago
Community water fluoridation benefits everyone and has made a profound difference in preventing cavities and preventing tooth loss for people of all ages for nearly 80 years. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
13 hours ago
Community water fluoridation benefits everyone and has made a profound difference in preventing cavities and preventing tooth loss for people of all ages for nearly 80 years. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Oral health IS health; dental coverage IS health coverage. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Oral health IS health; dental coverage IS health coverage. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Medicaid ensures that more than 30 million U.S. children - including more than 850,000 babies, toddlers, youth, and teens in Washington state - have access to healthcare. Please Tell Congress: No cuts to Medicaid. #FacesofMedicaid #teethmatter #medicaidmatters
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Medicaid ensures that more than 30 million U.S. children - including more than 850,000 babies, toddlers, youth, and teens in Washington state - have access to healthcare. Please Tell Congress: No cuts to Medicaid. #FacesofMedicaid #teethmatter #medicaidmatters