University of Florida College of Dentistry

Florida’s Medicaid reimbursement rates are the lowest in the nation. In 32 Florida counties, there are no pediatric dentists that accept Medicaid. 2 • In 2013, there were 153,886 ER visits for oral conditions that would have been preventable with increased access to dental care.3 • In 2013, ER visits for dental care in Florida cost $192 ... ................
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