Quote Originally Posted by Edwina's Secretary
I think you miss the point.

1. It is diffiuclt to find a dentist who will accept you as a new patient unless you have dental insurance. I know because we did not have it until this year. She, of course, did not have it. Dentists did not want to accept her son as a patient because she was on medicaid.

2. She DID step up more...the dentist would not see them.

3. You cannot afford a bridge. Her son died. And YOU get the shaft???

It is sad, that a child died because of one bad tooth. I don't think a lot
of people can relate to this families poverty.Their everyday poverty and
that's sad too.