Yahoo News: More Florida children get treated in ERs for tooth pain than anywhere else in US

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July 20, 2023

More than 17,600 children visited Florida’s Emergency Rooms for non-traumatic dental conditions and and additional 3,500 children and adults had to be admitted for life-threatening infections, according to 2021 federal hospital care data compiled by CareQuest Institute, a national nonprofit.

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