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I’m 74, still working and can’t afford new teeth. Dental care is my election issue

I’m 74, still working and can’t afford new teeth. Dental care is my election issue

Forced to put the cost of extractions and dentures on a loan, 74-year-old Gale Uhlmann writes about being unable to retire, the cost of living in her small Ontario community, and why she wants seniors dental care to be on voters minds at the ballot box.

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