Nothing to Smile About

Latest evidence of Florida’s callous disregard for the health and well-being of its children: Florida ranks last in the country in providing dental care for children on Medicaid.

In 2008only 23.5 percent of those enrolled in the program, ages 18 and under, saw a dentist. Story link here, or you can find the full report by The Pew Center on the States, as well as related reports, here.

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