SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 28 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 350, the Respecting Fluoride for Kids Act, authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland), which makes fluoride varnish easier to get for California children and teens by opening the door to more places and trained professionals to deliver fluoride, and making sure it's covered for all children without cost-sharing.
"For too long California has been in the bottom tier of states when it comes to youth oral health. AB 350 ensures we take some of the easiest, most proven steps to protect our children's dental health, keeping them in the classroom, out of the dentist's office, and ...