Tufts Now talked with Arsenault about what you—or your parents or grandparents—need to know about the oral health needs of older adults, and how seniors without insurance can find care. Tufts Now: Why is it important for older people to visit the dentist? Karin Arsenault: Older adults are...
DENTAL CARE GAP PROBLEM FOR ADULTS Medicaid Payments Too Low, Expert SaysHealth officials have made strides in getting low-income kids inSpokane County to the dentist,...Kramer, Becky
Help – my tooth is killing me, and I have no insurance or money! Getting emergency dental work done is difficult when you lack the financial muscle to pay for expensive treatment. But it is possible for some people. You … Dental Charities: Pro Bono Oral Care for Adults & Children July...
Whether they had insurance or not, cost plays a role in dental decisions, the poll finds. One in five of the older adults polled said they had delayed getting dental care, or gone without it, in the past two years. The majority of these respondents said cost, or insurance problems, play...
that youth with special health care needs (YSHCN) with a medical care transition plan are more likely to use dental care during the transition from adolescence to young adulthood and that different factors are associated with dental utilization for YSHCN with and YSHCN without functional ...
Understanding Dental Service Use by Older Adults: Sociobehavioral Factors vs Need Objectives: This study investigated correlates of dental care use in a representative sample of adults aged 70 and older throughout New England. Methods : ... SL Tennstedt,DL Brambilla,AM Jette,... - 《Journal of...
That's a lot more than most people can bite off. You may be retired, on a limited income, out of work, or lack dental coverage. One in 3 American adults lack dentalinsurance.Even withinsurance, expensive services can leave you stuck with big out-of-pocket spending. ...
That's a lot more than most people can bite off. You may be retired, on a limited income, out of work, or lack dental coverage. One in 3 American adults lack dentalinsurance.Even withinsurance, expensive services can leave you stuck with big out-of-pocket spending. ...
Periodontal disease has been connected to a variety of health conditions, including diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and yes, heart disease. Over 80 million adults in the United States have some form of heart disease, and it’s one of the leading causes of death [1]. But when it comes to gum di...
For those folks without dental insurance, there may be a cheaper alternative to the costly dentist. Credit goes out to my wife, who is attending nursing school at a local community college and discovered this awesome hack. The dental school at her college offers cheap dental care via visits ...