Medicare will not cover your dental care
People over the age of 65 retain some of their natural teeth; older people are at higher risk of gum
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New Dental Treatment Helps Fill Cavities and Insurance Gaps for Seniors
(By Michelle Crouch for Kaiser Health News) DENVER ― Dental hygienist Jennifer Geiselhofer often cleans the teeth of senior patients
Read moreSeveral Blues plans are offering 2nd round of refunds to members
Many health plans offered premium assistance earlier in the year, but amid strong financial performance, several insurers are coming back
Read more65% of patients plan to visit dentist before year ends, NADG survey finds
(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Sixty percent of Americans surveyed said they were comfortable visiting a dentist and planned
Read moreThe Dentist Will See You Now. But Should You Go?
(By Fran Kritz for NPR) Add dental visits to the list of services you can book now or shortly as
Read moreIs It Safe Yet To Get Your Physical Or A Dental Checkup?
(By Alan Yu for NPR) Many hospitals, clinics and dental offices in some places around the U.S. are beginning to open
Read moreOpen (Your Wallet) Wide: Dentists Charge Extra For Infection Control
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) After nearly two months at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Erica Schoenradt
Read moreDelta gives $1.1M to charitably run Tennessee dental practices
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Delta Dental of Tennessee is providing 24 safety-net dental practices with $1.1 million
Read moreReopening Dental Offices For Routine Care Amid Pandemic Touches A Nerve
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Tom Peeling wanted his teeth cleaned and wasn’t going to let the coronavirus
Read moreWalmart could expand dental care access, Pacific Dental leaders say
(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Becker’s asked two Pacific Dental Services leaders what they thought about Walmart entering dentistry. Here’s what
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