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Is my dentist scamming me?

Explain It to Me

CHAPTER

Lessons from Diamante: The Dental Care Crisis

This chapter tells the tragic story of Diamante Driver, a young boy who suffered from a severe dental infection due to inadequate access to dental care, spotlighting the systemic failures in the healthcare system. It examines the historical context of dentistry, noting its evolution into a recognized profession and the ongoing disparities in dental coverage, particularly for marginalized groups. By delving into advocacy efforts and policy changes, the narrative stresses the urgent need for reform to ensure better oral health for all children.

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