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Melissa Ratcliff: “Dental care is healthcare too, right? And so it should be…”

Featuring: Melissa Ratcliff, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, 16th District

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Democratic candidate forum for Wisconsin Senate District 16

Published | Video Starts at 57:50

And Representative Ratcliffe, who doesn't love a good dental question, you get one minute to close us out. Thank you. Dental care is healthcare too, right? And so it should be covered by all health insurances. Dental care impact so many different parts of your health and I actually had a constituent talk to me as a veteran that it's not covered by the VA at all either. (57:50–57:57)

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