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The Costs of an All-American Smile

June 27, 2024

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Read time:

5-15 mins
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A bright, toothy smile is considered a particularly American characteristic worldwide, but the reality is that access to dental care in the U.S. is anything but dazzling. Rackham doctoral candidate Lucy Smith breaks down the challenges to accessing dental care in the U.S., from its roots to the transatlantic tooth trade to Medicaid.

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