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Medicare and Dental Insurance: Understanding Coverage for Periodontal Treatment

Medicare doesn’t cover most dental care. That simple fact catches many people by surprise when they turn 65 and discover

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Maintaining Healthy Gums in Your Golden Years: A Senior’s Guide

Your gums tell the story of your health. After decades of meals, conversations, and smiles, the tissues supporting your teeth

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Gum Disease in Seniors: Why Age Increases Your Risk and What You Can Do

Your gums shouldn’t bleed when you brush. Yet for many adults over 65, tender and bleeding gums have become so

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Breaking Down Periodontal Treatment Costs: What to Expect and Payment Options

If you need periodontal treatment, like nearly half of all American adults, one of the biggest concerns you may have

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How Does Periodontal Health Affect Overall Health in Older Adults?

Taking care of your gums plays a larger role in your overall well-being than you may realize. The bacteria and

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Second Opinions for Gum Disease: When and Why to Seek One

The moment a healthcare provider delivers unexpected news about your oral health, you have to process terms like “periodontal pockets”

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The Ultimate Guide to LANAP Therapy for Gum Disease

LANAP therapy offers a breakthrough approach to treating gum disease without the scalpels, sutures, and extended recovery periods associated with

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The Stages of Periodontal Disease: From Gingivitis to Periodontitis

Periodontal disease develops gradually, often without obvious symptoms in its early stages. You might dismiss occasional bleeding when you brush

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Post-Implant Care: Ensuring Long-Term Success of Your Dental Implants

If you’re one of the estimated 120 million people missing teeth in the U.S., dental implants offer a permanent solution

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Difference Between a Dentist and a Periodontist: 7 Conditions That Necessitate Treatment By a Specialist

When dental problems escalate beyond routine cleanings and fillings, you may be unsure whether you need a general dentist or

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