For Want of a Dentist
Boy Dies After Bacteria From Tooth Spread to Brain
By Mary OttoWashington Post Staff WriterWednesday, February 28, 2007; Page B01
Twelve-year-old Deamonte Driver died of a toothache Sunday.
A routine, $80 tooth extraction might have saved him.
If his mother had been insured.
If his family had not lost its Medicaid.
If Medicaid dentists weren't so hard to find.
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