Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Dental care can be hard to get for low-income people | The Star Press - www.thestarpress.com - Muncie, IN:

Indiana is 95.5% fluoridated:

"MUNCIE -- Michelle Anderson and her husband, John, don't have their own teeth anymore. While both are in their early 30s, each wears dentures.

'It was cheaper for us to get dentures (rather than pay for dental care or insurance),' Michelle said, adding that her husband's employer doesn't offer dental insurance."