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Medicaid Changes Linked to Nearly 96,000 More Cases of Child Tooth Decay

19 May 2026 7:01 a.m.

A new study indicates that changes in Medicaid policies have led to 95,799 additional cases of tooth decay in children over a decade. The research highlights the impact of healthcare policy on pediatric dental health.

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