An oral health equity agenda for the Biden Administration
Health Affairs •Despite bipartisan recognition of America’s oral health crisis, policy makers repeatedly fail to address oral health as a core component of our health care system or to adopt a comprehensive oral health policy agenda centered on equity.
Oral Health Watch
20 hours ago
Thanks to Apple Health, Washington state's Medicaid program, more than 1.9 million lower-income individuals and families have health coverage, enabling them to access necessary medical and dental care, preventive services, and treatments, leading to better health outcomes and increased ...economic security. #teethmatter #MedicaidMatters
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Thanks to Apple Health, Washington state's Medicaid program, more than 1.9 million lower-income individuals and families have health coverage, enabling them to access necessary medical and dental care, preventive services, and treatments, leading to better health outcomes and increased ...economic security. #teethmatter #MedicaidMatters
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Today is International Family Day and a time to celebrate families and underscore the important role families play in promoting good oral health. Brushing as a family can help establish good oral hygiene habits in children by modeling proper brushing techniques and making it a regular, enjoyable ...routine. #internationalfamilyday #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Today is International Family Day and a time to celebrate families and underscore the important role families play in promoting good oral health. Brushing as a family can help establish good oral hygiene habits in children by modeling proper brushing techniques and making it a regular, enjoyable ...routine. #internationalfamilyday #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Preventive measures like community water fluoridation, fluoride varnishes and regular dental check-ups are highly effective in deterring cavities. That is why Oral Health Watch advocates for efforts that expand access to preventive oral health care and fluoridated drinking water. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Preventive measures like community water fluoridation, fluoride varnishes and regular dental check-ups are highly effective in deterring cavities. That is why Oral Health Watch advocates for efforts that expand access to preventive oral health care and fluoridated drinking water. #teethmatter