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Texas' Oral Health Care System

This fact sheet summarizes select data on the Texas oral health care system as of 2015 and compares it to national averages. Topics include:

Dental care utilization (percentage of Texas population who visits a dentist)
Oral health status, attitudes and knowledge of the Texas population
Fluoridation rates in Texas
Reimbursement rates to providers
Dentists to population ratio in Texas
Percentage of Texas dentists who participate in Medicaid

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Texas' Oral Health Care System

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