Rick Thornton, a Arlington health insurance agent says 48% of insured Americans have been skipping dental visits or recommended procedures because of cost. And that number rises for the uninsured.
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Arlington health insurance has always had many benefits,
and that includes dental coverage.
A recent report suggests that a surprising new trend exists
where nearly half of insured Americans - many in the baby
boomer generation - have been skipping routine dental visits
and necessary procedures.
This includes those with health insurance in
Arlington.
The most jaw-dropping statistic from the
report showed the percentage of those
Americans who do not have dental
insurance and do not visit the dentist for
similar reasons jumped to 65%.
"Baby boomers are least likely to
have dental insurance, and most
say it's due to Medicare," the article
states.
"38% of baby boomers don't have dental insurance, and 42% within that group say it's because their
Medicare plan doesn't cover dental." Rick Thornton, an Arlington health insurance agent echoed what the
article stated in that not getting routine and recommended dental care is risky and can have
The fact that so many people aren't
letting that bother them is a sign that
more might need to be done to
improve insurance affordability.
Time will tell how this administration
answers the challenge of getting more
people to go back to the dentist.
Insurance4Dallas provides consumers with detailed information on
health insurance with the ability to purchase health insurance
online.
Insurance4Dallas provides a full spectrum of
health, dental, vision, life and ancillary
insurance products, providing a diverse
selection of price and benefit options
complemented by personal customer
service.
Available via phone, email or fax,
Insurance4Dallas answers consumer
questions throughout the purchasing
process and during the utilization of its
health insurance policies.
Contact Us At:
https://insurance4dallas.com
/arlington-health-insurance/
Arlington health insurance has always had many benefits,
and that includes dental coverage.
A recent report suggests that a surprising new trend exists
where nearly half of insured Americans - many in the baby
boomer generation - have been skipping routine dental visits
and necessary procedures.
This includes those with health insurance in
Arlington.
The most jaw-dropping statistic from the
report showed the percentage of those
Americans who do not have dental
insurance and do not visit the dentist for
similar reasons jumped to 65%.
"Baby boomers are least likely to
have dental insurance, and most
say it's due to Medicare," the article
states.
"38% of baby boomers don't have dental insurance, and 42% within that group say it's because their
Medicare plan doesn't cover dental." Rick Thornton, an Arlington health insurance agent echoed what the
article stated in that not getting routine and recommended dental care is risky and can have
The fact that so many people aren't
letting that bother them is a sign that
more might need to be done to
improve insurance affordability.
Time will tell how this administration
answers the challenge of getting more
people to go back to the dentist.
Insurance4Dallas provides consumers with detailed information on
health insurance with the ability to purchase health insurance
online.
Insurance4Dallas provides a full spectrum of
health, dental, vision, life and ancillary
insurance products, providing a diverse
selection of price and benefit options
complemented by personal customer
service.
Available via phone, email or fax,
Insurance4Dallas answers consumer
questions throughout the purchasing
process and during the utilization of its
health insurance policies.
Contact Us At:
https://insurance4dallas.com
/arlington-health-insurance/