Jefferson Healthcare has received $1 million in state capital funding for a pilot program to provide dental health services to approximately 3,000 under- and uninsured adults and children in East Jefferson County. Jefferson Healthcare is the first Rural Health Clinic (RHC) in Washington state to offer these services.
Oral Health Watch
2 hours ago
Community water fluoridation plays a protective role against dental decay throughout life, benefiting children, adults and senior citizens. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
16 hours ago
Untreated oral disease can directly impact working adults with missed workdays and reduced productivity. Visible decay and tooth loss also can take a social and psychological toll, affecting job interviews, workplace interactions, and missed career opportunities. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
21 hours ago
Untreated oral disease can directly impact working adults with missed workdays and reduced productivity. Visible decay and tooth loss also can take a social and psychological toll, affecting job interviews, workplace interactions, and missed career opportunities. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Ensuring access to affordable health care benefits everyone in Washington state, improving public health, supporting working families, and reducing overall healthcare costs by keeping individuals healthier and reducing reliance on emergency services. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Ensuring access to affordable health care benefits everyone in Washington state, improving public health, supporting working families, and reducing overall healthcare costs by keeping individuals healthier and reducing reliance on emergency services. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
5 days ago
Dental care access is critical to maintaining a healthy diet. Oral pain and missing teeth can significantly affect your ability to enjoy foods, limiting dietary choices and making it difficult to eating. #teethmatter