County's pilot Medicaid dental program draws criticism - Business - MiamiHerald.com
County's pilot Medicaid dental program draws criticism - Business - MiamiHerald.com:
In fluoridated Miami (Florida) " a University of Miami project, has found that dental care among poor children in Miami-Dade is sadly lacking. The program, which provides fluoride varnish to protect teeth and does a preliminary examination of preschool kids, found that 58 percent needed to be seen in a dental office and 10 percent had ''emergency needs,'' ...
Half with decayed teeth and a third with emergency situations did not get follow-up care, the Patch report said, because of a variety of problems."
In fluoridated Miami (Florida) " a University of Miami project, has found that dental care among poor children in Miami-Dade is sadly lacking. The program, which provides fluoride varnish to protect teeth and does a preliminary examination of preschool kids, found that 58 percent needed to be seen in a dental office and 10 percent had ''emergency needs,'' ...
Half with decayed teeth and a third with emergency situations did not get follow-up care, the Patch report said, because of a variety of problems."
posted by FluorideNews at 5:30 AM
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