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Extended Medicaid Dental Care? Millions' Oral Health Badly LackingPoor oral


Extended Medicaid Dental Care? Millions' Oral Health Badly Lacking
Poor oral health can have dire consequences. Currently Medicaid benefits that cover dental care are only extended to children while more than 30 million Americans live in areas with too few dentists to meet their needs, and even still millions of children and retirees lack access to good oral health care because they can't afford it, a new government report finds. Reimbursement rates for dental ...

Fairfield County Cosmetic Dentist Improves Patient-Practice Communication
Dr. James Diette is announcing the launch of an innovative communication system to enhance patient experiences at his Fairfield County cosmetic dentistry practice. The new system will not only allow Dr. Diette and his team to stay connected with patients between office visits, but also send virtual reminders through email and text messages as Darien Family Dental Care cultivates its social media ...

Dental Care Linked to Heart Health in Older Women
TUESDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Older women who get regular dental care are about one-third less likely to suffer from heart disease than those who don't, new findings suggest.

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