Severe Dental Diseases Persist in S.D. Due to Chronic Poverty and Lack of Access to Dentists

Examines poor dental health in South Dakota and identifies the spread out population, high rates of poverty, and a shortage of dentists as barriers to accessing dental health care, especially for Native Americans. Includes strategies implemented to improve access to care.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news