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| July 8, 2019
For most seniors, oral health goes uncovered
If you’re over sixty-five, chances are better than two-to-one you don’t have dental insurance.
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Oral Health Watch
53 minutes ago
Cavities don't have to be a part of childhood. Access to water fluoridation, regular dental check-ups, sealants, and fluoride varnishes can make it so every child has an opportunity to grow up cavity-free. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
24 hours ago
1 in 4 (26%) of Medicaid-insured adults report difficulty finding a dentist who accepts their coverage. Fortunately for Washington residents, there's DentistLink - a free referral service that connects people with dental care whether they have Medicaid insurance, are uninsured, or have private... coverage. Call or text 844-888-5465 to connect with a referral specialist. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
1 in 4 (26%) of Medicaid-insured adults report difficulty finding a dentist who accepts their coverage. Fortunately for Washington residents, there's DentistLink - a free referral service that connects people with dental care whether they have Medicaid insurance, are uninsured, or have private... coverage. Call or text 844-888-5465 to connect with a referral specialist. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
It's not always easy getting kids to brush and floss their teeth as consistently as they should. Thankfully, community water fluoridation strengthens tooth enamel to help protect teeth against cavity-causing germs. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
It's not always easy getting kids to brush and floss their teeth as consistently as they should. Thankfully, community water fluoridation strengthens tooth enamel to help protect teeth against cavity-causing germs. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
5 days ago
Is community water fluoridation necessary even if you use fluoride toothpaste? 💯 Water fluoridation and fluoride toothpaste work together to protect teeth against cavities. #teethmatter