Good health starts in your mouth, not just from the foods and beverages you eat and drink but also from sound oral hygiene. For seniors, dental health is especially critical as the body ages. The ...

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During National Healthy Aging Month this September, Delta Dental is advising older adults that practicing good oral health habits is more important than ever. Adults age 65 and older are keeping more ...

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Medicare can help many seniors pay for healthcare costs and maintain good overall health as they retire. However, dental health is typically handled apart from traditional healthcare, and many seniors ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired and joined Medicare. Where can retirees find affordable dental care? — Uninsured Al Dear Al: ...

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A routine dental visit can cost over $100. And even a small cavity can triple the cost — and even more. You might expect dental insurance to be included in your health insurance package, but dental ...

For routine dental care, such as cleanings, X-rays or root canals, you'll need dental coverage through a Medicare Advantage plan, a stand-alone dental plan or Medicaid. Original Medicare does not ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...