Sunday, July 06, 2008

News - Alarm grows on kids' dental health - sacbee.com

News - Alarm grows on kids' dental health - sacbee.com: "In Sacramento, Yolo, Amador, El Dorado and Placer counties, about 65 percent of children living in poverty do not have adequate access to dental care, according to the Sacramento District Dental Foundation. Statewide studies have shown that poor access is the result of lack of insurance and a limited number of dentists providing care for uninsured or underinsured patients."

Large portions of Sacramento County, California, are fluoridated