KevinMD May 15, 2022
Recently, the New England Journal of Medicine published “Oral Health for All — Realizing the Promise of Science,” authored by some of the most respected officials in dentistry and medicine, including the U.S. Surgeon General. They declared the pressing need to address the “global public health threat” of inequitable dental care. With a surprisingly populist title, it was refreshing for a public health dentist to see a clear stance being taken and a call to action on such a prestigious platform.
Yet, two days prior to publication, President Joe Biden gave the State of the Union Address without mentioning dental health, even though adding dental coverage to Medicare was the top priority among voters during the final negotiations of the...
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