Monday, April 11, 2011

Getting to the root of poor dental care for poor, uninsured - Utica, NY - The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York

Utica, NY is fluoridated: "Dental residents at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare in Utica treat about 1,500 walk-in dental emergency patients a year, most of whom are on Medicaid or don’t have their own dentist.

Many come in with advanced tooth decay, facial swelling and pain from a lack of routine dental care,..."

Getting to the root of poor dental care for poor, uninsured - Utica, NY - The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York: