Denti-Cal kids go wanting: 25% never been to dentist - Sacramento Business Journal:
Denti-Cal kids go wanting: 25% never been to dentist - Sacramento Business Journal::
"Nearly one in four California children have never been to a dentist, including half of all children under the age of 5, a new report has shown.
Uninsured children are least likely to have seen a dentist, and kids on Denti-Cal, California's Medicaid dental program, are less likely to go than kids with other kinds of insurance, according to a report released Wednesday by the California Health Care Foundation."
Apparently, California dentists prefer to treat the water supply rather than low-income patients who need them the most. They instigated massive amounts of money be put into fluoridation schemes.
"Nearly one in four California children have never been to a dentist, including half of all children under the age of 5, a new report has shown.
Uninsured children are least likely to have seen a dentist, and kids on Denti-Cal, California's Medicaid dental program, are less likely to go than kids with other kinds of insurance, according to a report released Wednesday by the California Health Care Foundation."
Apparently, California dentists prefer to treat the water supply rather than low-income patients who need them the most. They instigated massive amounts of money be put into fluoridation schemes.
posted by FluorideNews at 7:43 AM
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