Here are the 10 states with the worst dental health and their scores.
1. Arkansas — 31.25
2. Mississippi — 32.97
3. West Virginia — 36.63
4. Alabama — 38.48
5. Louisiana — 38.53
6. Alaska — 41.56
7. Texas — 41.56
8. Florida — 42.34
9. Montana — 42.68
10. California — 43.01
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