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Author: Nathan Kalteski, DDS Dentistry is essential in corrections for providing emergency dental services, managing pain, controlling infections, and providing patient education on preventative care. It is also necessary to meet established standards of care and enhance the quality of life for individuals in custody. Just as important is how dental health is intricately connected to overall health. Maintaining good dental health can have far-reaching benefits in preventing chronic diseases and promoting overall well-being of incarcerated individuals for the following reasons: Reduces