10 states with worst dental health

Wallethub released its list of U.S. states with the best and worst dental health. The organization compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia across 26 key indicators of dental awareness.

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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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