Dental Health for Caregivers

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As a caregiver, it's important to keep up practices for yourself and those in your care to maintain dental health and visit a dentist when problems arise. Find everyday tips for prevention and information on paying for treatment.

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

Mar 26, 2024

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

MHP Salud offers a chronic disease management tool that can be used to track the management of a chronic condition(s).

Apr 18, 2022

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

An older man is seen placing his hand near his face, indicating a tooth ache.

Sep 3, 2019

Medicare and Dental Coverage Read Article

A senior Black man holds up a toothbrush as though he's ready to brush his teeth.

Apr 19, 2018

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

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.

Mar 23, 2017

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

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