Medicaid is now paying Iowa dentists a mere $27 to clean patients’ teeth, according to the executive director of the Iowa Dental Association.
That pathetically low reimbursement — likely less than the cost of an oil change or decent lawn mowing — is another result of changes made since Iowa’s Medicaid program was privatized by a governor who now lives in China.
Source: Private Medicaid sabotages Iowans dental care / Des Moine Register