title: Why not Medicaid dentistry?
abstract: Charitable dental services and Medicaid dentistry are two components of services provided to patients with limited financial resources. An approach to making the case for improvements in Medicaid dentistry may best be made by increasing the public's awareness of the charitable services provided by individual dentists.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Dentistry, State University at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Waldman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D016321:Dental Care for Aged / Q000191:economics; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill / Q000191:economics; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities / Q000191:economics; D003752:Dental Health Services / Q000191:economics; D005250:Fees, Dental; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid / Q000191:economics; D011203:Poverty; D017664:Uncompensated Care / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States