CDC: Most older U.S. adults lack dental insurance
By Tony Edwards, DrBicuspid.com editor in chief May 30, 2019 -- Less than 30% of U.S. adults 65 years and older had dental insurance in 2017, according to a new data brief released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on May 29. The research looked at dental insurance status, economic status, […]
Second Opinion: Comprehensive plan needed for aging patients
By Nathan Oakes, DMD, DrBicuspid.com contributing writer January 17, 2018 -- With the rapid growth of the aging population in the U.S., it is likely your practice is already seeing a rising number of older adult patients. Whether these are existing or new patients to your practice, this patient group will be an important focus […]
