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A Costly Dental Destination: Hospital Care Means States Pay Dearly

Feb 28, 2012

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Examines the increase in emergency room visits for dental care; contributing factors, including the shortage of dentists who accept Medicaid; costs to states; and policy recommendations such as focusing on prevention and expanding the dental workforce.

A Costly Dental Destination: Hospital Care Means States Pay Dearly

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Pew Center on the States

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English

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North America / United States

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Title: A Costly Dental Destination: Hospital Care Means States Pay Dearly
Publication date 2012-02-28
Publication Year 2012
Copyright holder(s) Pew Center on the States
Geographical Focus North America / United States
Keywords medicaid , pew center , oral health , fluoridation , dental care
Document type Issue/Policy Brief
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/a-costly-dental-destination-hospital-care-means-states-pay-dearly.html
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