Got dental care? 1,000,000 Minnesotans do not. How can we deliver essential oral health?
Ranking near the bottom of all states for Medicaid reimbursement, Minnesota faces an oral health crisis. More than a million Minnesotans cannot get the dental care they need. Uncovered: Minnesota’s Dental Crisis focuses on solutions, featuring three successful Critical Access Dental providers whose innovations, if adequately funded, could overcome barriers and eliminate health disparities.
AIR DATE 2/7/21
$50 million a year is spent in Minnesota emergency rooms on preventable dental problems, in a state where we invest only $200 million in all of the dental care for 1.2 million people. Meet some of the people who are trying to change this and make more available access to dental care.
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