40%+ of New Yorkers Face Major Barriers to Dental Services: Report

Becker’s Dental and DSO Review

A report from the Center for Health Workforce Studies revealed that 43.4% of New York residents struggled to receive dental services.

About two-thirds of New Yorkers had a perceived need for oral healthcare in the past year, compared to 61.1% of individuals across the U.S.

Being unable to afford going to the dentist, not having dental insurance and difficulties finding a dentist who accepts their dental plan were three of the top barriers that New Yorkers faced when accessing dental services.

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