A new report from the Pew Center on the States estimates that preventable dental conditions were the primary reason for 830,590 ER visits by Americans in 2009—a 16 percent increase from 2006. Shelly Gehshan, director for the Pew Center’s Children’s Dental Campaign says, “people showing up at emergency rooms for dental is really your sign that your system is breaking down.”
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