Economic Downturn Endangers Oral Health Care.
Economic Downturn Endangers Oral Health Care. A recent fatality from a tooth infection illustrates just how the current economic downturn is endangering oral health care. In Ohio a man died from a tooth infection that was not taken care of. This man was unemployed and could not afford the antibiotic for the tooth infection left untreated he ultimately die from the infection.
Unfortunately Delay dental health care or not having any dental care is happening more often then not in the down economy. Many people still see dental care as optional and not very important. However with proper dental care habits at home and having preventive dental care services at the dental office, will help to prevent larger dental issues like tooth infections.