For-Profit Dental Chains

Another outrageous trend is the rise of for-profit dental chains serving the poor who cannot get dental care if they are on Medicaid or don't have any insurance at all. About one in three, and I suspect that is an understatement, cannot afford dental care in this country, including yours truly whose teeth are in bad shape. PBS's Frontline last night had a documentary about this. Part one:

Watch Dollars and Dentists on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE.


The rest of the show can be seen here.

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