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Most Older Americans Support Adding Dental Benefits to Medicare

Nearly all older Americans support adding a dental benefit to the Medicare program that...

Walmart’s Top Dentist Describes the Retail Giant’s New Oral Healthcare Services

Walmart is getting into oral healthcare. The retail giant now offers dentistry at its...

Filing Disability Insurance Claims Can Be Worse Than Pulling Teeth

Dentists have a 45% chance of becoming disabled for a substantial period of time...

A Lack of Awareness Impacts the Care of Medicaid Dental Patients

Children and adults on Medicaid are not receiving enough dental treatment. Only 50% of...

Healthy Smiles Improve Self-Confidence

More than a quarter of adults in the United States are insecure about their...

MDS Asks Delta Dental of Massachusetts to Stop Sending Patient Letters

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Insurance recently approved a fee schedule decrease of...

Legislation Would Add Dental Care to Medicare Part B

Representative Robin Kelly (D-IL) has introduced the Medicare Dental Act, which would provide coverage...

NDP Proposes Free Dental Care for All Canadians

Canada’s New Democrat Party (NDP) has announced that it is committed to working toward...

KFF Outlines Five Solutions for Improving Medicare Dental Coverage

Medicare does not cover routine dental care, and two-thirds of the 60 million people...

Most Americans Believe the Oral Health System Is Failing

Six in 10 Americans rate their oral health as fair, poor, or very poor,...