Many UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare Advantage plans include dental coverage for routine treatments, which can potentially reduce out-of-pocket expenses for beneficiaries who may otherwise lack dental ...

Dr. Brian Jeffrey Swann, who is on the board of directors for Remote Area Medical and practices dentistry in Tennessee, told a U.S. Senate committee about low-income people who drive from far ...

Aetna Medicare Advantage plans match the coverage of Original Medicare and offer additional benefits, including dental care. Some plans cover preventive dental care, and others extend coverage to ...

Although private, employer-provided insurance plans often provide dental care as a benefit, many people are surprised to find ...

Original Medicare has limited dental coverage. However, Medicare Advantage plans often cover additional benefits, which may include dental treatment. Private insurers administer Medicare Advantage ...

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, ...

While many Medicare Advantage plans include dental care, the coverage is usually restricted to providers in their network.

Medicare is often seen as a safety net that will cover almost every major health cost in retirement, yet several big-ticket ...

C. Everett Koop, known for his tenure as U.S. surgeon general during the Reagan administration, was renowned for his pediatric surgery and attention to the HIV-AIDS crisis. He’d often say: “You are ...

Medicare costs are climbing in 2026, raising questions about whether supplemental coverage makes financial sense.

Dental students, working as volunteers, attend to patients at a Remote Area Medical mobile dental and medical clinic on October 7, 2023, in Grundy, Virginia. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — ...