Fluoridation Fails Wisconsin

 Wisconsin is 87% fluoridated where 60% of third-graders have cavities which increased from previous years. This despite a free dental sealant program

“In Wisconsin, it is very challenging if you are covered by Medicaid to get access to dental care — even privately insured, or uninsured patients have a challenge in accessing providers, in particular in rural parts of the state,” he said. “Adding dental therapists to the dental team to work in collaboration with a dentist would increase access to care.”

 https://minnesotareformer.com/2023/06/06/dental-therapists-help-patients-in-need-of-care-avoid-the-brush-off/

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https://dhsgis.wi.gov/DHS/EPHTracker/#/all/Oral%20Health/oralHealthStateIndex/NOTRACT/Third%20Grade%20Survey/OHSTGSCarriesExp