Connecting low-income children to dental care: An innovative partnership in Washington state
Health Affairs •As a result of ABCD, in 2018, 55 percent of Medicaid children under age six accessed dental care—making Washington a national leader in the percentage of these young children receiving such care.
Oral Health Watch
1 hours ago
Children who experience multiple cavities are at a higher risk of developing future cavities as adults. State investments that expand access to preventive and restorative oral health help set children on a healthy path into adulthood. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
6 hours ago
Children who experience multiple cavities are at a higher risk of developing future cavities as adults. State investments that expand access to preventive and restorative oral health help set children on a healthy path into adulthood. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Community water fluoridation is a universal, cost effective way to protect teeth against cavity-causing germs. And it is especially beneficial among populations that disproportionately face barriers to accessing regular oral health care, including children, senior citizens, lower-income households ...and communities of color. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Community water fluoridation is a universal, cost effective way to protect teeth against cavity-causing germs. And it is especially beneficial among populations that disproportionately face barriers to accessing regular oral health care, including children, senior citizens, lower-income households ...and communities of color. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Cavities are the most common chronic childhood disease, but it doesn't have to be that way. Water fluoridation, sealants, regular dental checkups, and consistent brushing and flossing are highly effective at preventing decay and helping kids grow up cavity-free. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Cavities are the most common chronic childhood disease, but it doesn't have to be that way. Water fluoridation, sealants, regular dental checkups, and consistent brushing and flossing are highly effective at preventing decay and helping kids grow up cavity-free. #teethmatter