U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Finance Health Care Subcommittee, has introduced legislation (S. 22) that creates a dental benefit under Medicare Part B. Currently, Medicare does not pay for routine oral health care like checkups, cleanings and x-rays, restorative procedures, or dentures.
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
There's nothing like water to keep you hydrated and refreshed throughout summer. And if your water is fluoridated to help strengthen teeth? Even better! #teethmatter
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2 days ago
There's nothing like water to keep you hydrated and refreshed throughout summer. And if your water is fluoridated to help strengthen teeth? Even better! #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Prevention works and saves money. #teethmatter
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3 days ago
Prevention works and saves money. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Family schedules tend to be less structured as routines shift away from fixed wake-up times, school, and homework requirements. But don't forget to ensure ample time to maintain a good oral health routine. This includes regular brushing with a fluoride toothpaste, flossing and hydrating with ...water (fluoridated is best) instead of sugary drinks. #teethmatter
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4 days ago
Family schedules tend to be less structured as routines shift away from fixed wake-up times, school, and homework requirements. But don't forget to ensure ample time to maintain a good oral health routine. This includes regular brushing with a fluoride toothpaste, flossing and hydrating with ...water (fluoridated is best) instead of sugary drinks. #teethmatter