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Congress is heading toward approval of the first health-reform bill since the national health-care
Congress is heading toward approval of the first health-reform bill since the national health-care debate four years ago, and it includes several benefits for dentists and their patients. The legislation would allow workers to keep their insurance when they move from one job to the next, even if they have a pre-existing medical condition. Small business owners, including dentists, would be able to deduct 80 percent of the cost of their health-insurance from their income taxes. But the legislatio