New report released this past Monday by the MA Oral Health Collaborative and the Catalyst Institute: Massachusetts Oral Health Report — Mapping Access to Oral Health Care in Massachusetts. Click here for the full report.
Here are the major findings:
– Many rural areas of Massachusetts lack easy access to dental care providers.
– 30% of cities/towns in MA don’t have enough dentists to care for the people who live there.
— 69 cities/towns have no dentist.
– 58% of cities/towns have no dental specialists.
– 65% of cities/towns have no pediatric dentists.
– More than 50% of cities/towns have no dentist who accepts MassHealth.
– The majority of MassHealth dentists are clustered in urban areas.
Please send me some areas with shortage Of dentist that accept Masshealth.
I’m in the process to start a practice