Statement Of Issue: Dental Health Care is a major health issue in the United States. There are various solutions to this problem if people would comply to it like simply brushing their teeth regularly, going to the dentist every six months for their check up, and flossing their teeth frequently. Educating and teach individuals about the importance of a good oral hygiene to prevent getting cavities. Dental healthcare is expensive and not all individuals can afford it. You can prevent some of the hidden dental issues we should remember to brush our teeth and gums daily. There are some cost effective methods to prevent tooth decay such as fluoridation and the dental sealants. Policy Options To expand access to care and lower out of pocket liability for individuals. There are many Americans that do not have dental
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Over 70 million Americans have very limited access to oral healthcare. For families, low income people, and private dental insurance is not AFFORDABLE. Many individuals pay twice as much for their services that with those with insurance.
Disadvantages: Lack of regular oral health care can have severe consequences such as respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, as well as inappropriate use of hospital emergency departments for preventable dental disease. The Affordable Care Act was an enormous achievement for the healthcare justice movement. Since the law has been ruled constitutional, we can move forward with implementation and make accessible and affordable healthcare for millions of Americans.
Advantages:
Disadvantages: The dental care organization in this country is in desperate need of improvement. Fortunately, the Affordable Care Act is taking steps to fix the issue. This challenge has be to addressed. Lacking access to dental health care can misuse your productivity, health, and financial
Over 70 million Americans have very limited access to oral healthcare. For families, low income people, and private dental insurance is not AFFORDABLE. Many individuals pay twice as much for their services that with those with insurance.
Disadvantages: Lack of regular oral health care can have severe consequences such as respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, as well as inappropriate use of hospital emergency departments for preventable dental disease. The Affordable Care Act was an enormous achievement for the healthcare justice movement. Since the law has been ruled constitutional, we can move forward with implementation and make accessible and affordable healthcare for millions of Americans.
Advantages:
Disadvantages: The dental care organization in this country is in desperate need of improvement. Fortunately, the Affordable Care Act is taking steps to fix the issue. This challenge has be to addressed. Lacking access to dental health care can misuse your productivity, health, and financial