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In reply to the discussion: There better be universal coverage for DENTAL [View all]

Elessar Zappa

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12. How about both?
Reply to AKwannabe (Original post)
Mon Sep 2, 2024, 10:34 AM
Sep 2024

We’re an extremely rich country. We could have better system than Scandinavia if there was the collective will,

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There better be universal coverage for DENTAL [View all] AKwannabe Sep 2024 OP
I agree that teeth (and ears and eyes) should be covered. But I also paid out $25 thousand last year alone flying_wahini Sep 2024 #1
If I wanted to talk about IVF being only for the wealthy then I would have in the OP AKwannabe Sep 2024 #3
Dental will never happen. It's expensive and unlike medical, majority will go twice a year. jimfields33 Sep 2024 #10
+1 CrispyQ Sep 2024 #2
Dental issues have a cascading effect ... Alice B. Sep 2024 #4
I am staring down a similar situation AKwannabe Sep 2024 #5
This is a crisis, as far as I'm concerned. Alice B. Sep 2024 #9
Doubt we'll get any dental help, unfortunately. Biden had plan in 2021, but it was only $2000 annually and wouldn't have Silent Type Sep 2024 #6
Everybody wants that but I doubt it will happen. Autumn Sep 2024 #7
What we need is comprehensive universal healthcare. Voltaire2 Sep 2024 #8
We need taxes raised a lot to cover that. Not saying it's a bad idea, but will the population jimfields33 Sep 2024 #11
Not really. Voltaire2 Sep 2024 #13
It going to take a heck of a lot more than payroll tax. 100 million paying for 335 million? jimfields33 Sep 2024 #15
Oddly enough every other developed country has some form of universal healthcare Voltaire2 Sep 2024 #16
Eventually we will have it. But I'd make it so everyone must use a public hospital jimfields33 Sep 2024 #17
How about both? Elessar Zappa Sep 2024 #12
Routine dental exams and cleanings are not expensive dlk Sep 2024 #14
Dental insurance CountAllVotes Sep 2024 #18
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