There is no individual Mandate for DENTAL CARE, only a provision for children's dental care after 2014. If everyone were required to have a Dental Insurance Policy, there would be no financial reason for ignoring or postponing dental services. However there are many folks who seek dental care only when prompted by pain,even though they have may already have dental insurance.
There is no reason why this glaring omission of coverage is allowed to remain. Since we already borrow to subsidize health, just borrowing a little more from the Chinese could give comprehensive dental coverage for all Americans. As it is, Dental Maladies will still pose a threat to Americans health.
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