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Health Topics A-Z: dental care
The Benefits of Fluoride for Older Adults
Chances are you know about fluoride, but did you know that it’s just as important for older adults as it is for other age groups?
Visiting the Dentist: A Guide for Older Adults
Daily cleaning and dental check-ups help maintain a healthy mouth. As you get older, you may find going to the dentist becomes more complex. Here are some things you can do to help prepare.
How Gum Disease is Related to Diabetes, Heart Disease, & Ulcers
Gum disease can have a big impact on your overall health, which is why it’s important to maintain healthy habits. Taking steps to prevent or treat gum disease will help you stay healthy.
Diabetes Detection by Your Dentist
More than 8 million Americans living with diabetes don’t even know they have it. Visiting your dentist regularly may help identify the disease early so that you can get treatment.
Dentures & Denture Problems: What Seniors Need to Know
Taking care of your mouth is important, especially if you have dentures or plates. Improperly fitting dentures can cause painful sores that can lead to other health issues. Use these tips to avoid these problems.
What Dental Care Options Are Available for Low Income Seniors?
If affordable dental care seems out of reach, you’re not alone. There may be affordable options available to you.