Dental care in short supply for low-income Wisconsin children - JSOnline
In overly fluoridated US children
"By the Numbers
* More than 1 in 20, roughly 1.1 million children, had urgent dental problems.
* 1 in 3, roughly 6.5 million children, had untreated tooth decay.
* 1 in 9 had untreated decay in 3 or more teeth.
* 1 in 3 had received dental care the previous year, compared with half of children with private health insurance.
* 1 in 8 never sees a dentist.
Source: Government Accountability Office"
"By the Numbers
* More than 1 in 20, roughly 1.1 million children, had urgent dental problems.
* 1 in 3, roughly 6.5 million children, had untreated tooth decay.
* 1 in 9 had untreated decay in 3 or more teeth.
* 1 in 3 had received dental care the previous year, compared with half of children with private health insurance.
* 1 in 8 never sees a dentist.
Source: Government Accountability Office"
posted by FluorideNews at 6:57 AM
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