A bipartisan bill that could make dental care more affordable to pregnant women and people with diabetes passed the Senate with 49-0 vote Wednesday. If SB 5540 makes it through the House and becomes law, it will create a 3-year pilot program that increases the reimbursement rate for pregnant women and diabetics getting preventative dental health care.
Oral Health Watch
6 hours ago
Early detection and prevention - like access to preventive oral health care, routine checkups, and community water fluoridation - can help prevent cavities before they happen, saving money for families and our health system. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
10 hours ago
Early detection and prevention - like access to preventive oral health care, routine checkups, and community water fluoridation - can help prevent cavities before they happen, saving money for families and our health system. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Nothing hydrates and satisfies thirst like refreshing water (fluoridated tap water offers added cavity protection for teeth). Here are three tips that can make it easier to choose water over sugary sodas, energy drinks and fruit punches. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Nothing hydrates and satisfies thirst like refreshing water (fluoridated tap water offers added cavity protection for teeth). Here are three tips that can make it easier to choose water over sugary sodas, energy drinks and fruit punches. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
May 6 - 12 is National Nurses Week! Thank you to all nurses for your dedication in caring for others - and a special thanks to primary care nurses who play a vital role in identifying oral health issues early on and educating patients on the importance of good oral health. #teethmatter ...#nationalnursesweek
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
May 6 - 12 is National Nurses Week! Thank you to all nurses for your dedication in caring for others - and a special thanks to primary care nurses who play a vital role in identifying oral health issues early on and educating patients on the importance of good oral health. #teethmatter ...#nationalnursesweek