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Dental Health

It's important to take preventive steps to manage your dental health and visit a dentist when you're experiencing problems. Oral health problems can be a sign that something else is going on. Find everyday tips for prevention and information on paying for treatment.
It's important to maintain dental health and visit a dentist when problems arise. Find everyday tips for prevention and information on paying for treatment.

What Medicare Covers for Dental, Vision, and Hearing: A Guide for Older Adults

Mar 26, 2024
Original Medicare excludes most dental, vision, and hearing care services—with some exceptions. Here’s what older adults need to know.

How to Track Your Chronic Disease and Symptoms Through an Easy-to-Use Tool

Apr 18, 2022

Medicare and Dental Coverage

Sep 03, 2019

Is Healthy Aging Your Goal? A Healthy Mouth Should Be, Too

Apr 19, 2018

Healthy Smiles Make for Healthy Aging: 3 Lesser Known Risks of Poor Oral Care

Mar 23, 2017
Dental problems pose risks more serious than just tooth pain. Learn about three lesser known risks of poor oral health and what you can do to prevent or manage them.

Taking Charge of Oral Health: 3 Ways to Prevent Dental Disease as We Age

Feb 16, 2017
A middle-aged man with gray hair brushes his teeth while bending over a sink in a bright bathroom.

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