The Spokesman-Review (Washington): State Withdraws Medicaid Coverage for Oral Care

Posted: January 5, 2011

Annmarie Dowd had all her teeth pulled a few weeks ago.

Her dentist suggested she hurry up and have the procedure because as of Jan. 1 the state stopped providing Medicaid coverage of nonemergency dental care for adults.

Now the 58-year-old Spokane woman is waiting to hear whether her application for dentures, submitted before the first of the year, will be approved.

To read full article: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/jan/04/dental-dilemma/

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