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Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents

Por: ABC News Health September 23, 2023

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He couldn’t sleep, barely ate and relied on painkillers to get by.The 67-year-old from Nashville, Tennessee, could not afford to see a dentist on the $1,300-a-month his family gets in Social Security and disability payments. So he waited for the state to roll out a program this year that offers dental care to the more than 650,000 Medicaid... + full article



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