
In the United States, it is estimated that 34 million school hours and $45 billion are lost each year to unplanned dental care.
David Kim, PharmD, MPH is the chief of pharmacy operations at the 92nd Medical Group, United States Air Force (USAF). He is currently on military leave from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He earned his Doctor of Pharmacy and his Master of Public Health degrees from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is also serving as a board member for the Spokane Pharmacy Association. The views expressed in his publications do not reflect the views of the Mayo Clinic, USAF, Department of Defense, or the United States Government.

In the United States, it is estimated that 34 million school hours and $45 billion are lost each year to unplanned dental care.

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