Dental/dental hygiene trainees discuss dental education/training, treatment costs and access to care. (2023)
I feel like at some level it does come down to individuals making decisions, to be internally motivated to serve populations that might not have as much of a financial return. I think that there’s… At least from what I understand, Medicaid is a little bit tougher for reimbursement. And so maybe there really are financial implications, but the goal in my mind would be, create a culture shift in dentistry, so that dentists are more ready to serve, as opposed to just for the financial incentives.