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You can tell a story with statistics, but ... it makes us seem like we're just sitting there looking out the window doing nothing.

Dr. Gary Kushner, a children's dental program director of a local health department in North Carolina, which was recently ranked in the bottom five of states for school-based dental sealant treatment programs.

Dr. Gary Kushner, a children's dental program director of a local health department in North Carolina, which was recently ranked in the bottom five of states for school-based dental sealant treatment programs.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.