Center for Health Policy, University of Missouri - School of Medicine
Abstract
Policy briefOral health extends beyond a pretty
smile. Oral health is essential to maintaining overall health and quality of
life. Access to regular dental care is
recommended for all children to ensure
healthy growth. Improving access to
dental care for children is consistent
with MO HealthNet's focus on preventive
care and wellness and will enhance
health and well-being for generations
to come