The Maine Health Access Foundation will give state nonprofit dental clinics almost $150,000 to make care affordable for low-income residents, according to WCSH 6.
Here are three notes:
1. The foundation will provide grants to Maine centers in Bucksport, Brewer, Dexter and Belfast.
2. Community Dental, which has clinics in Portland and Biddeford, will also receive a grant.
3. According to the foundation, thousands of state residents have untreated dental conditions and forgo costly care.
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