Cuba's state dentistry collapses; Cubans turn to clandestine private clinics

State dental clinics in Cuba lack resources, forcing citizens to pay exorbitant prices for dentures (82,000 pesos) and extractions (2,500 pesos) in clandestine private practices. This reflects the broader deterioration of Cuba's public health system amid economic crisis, with implications for social stability and migration pressures.

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