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5. Check with the different

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Fri Oct 14, 2022, 12:34 PM

Oct 2022

Medicare Advantage plans. Many have a supplemental coverage you pay a few dollars a month on.

There is also an extra plan in many that allows you to choose dental or vision, which ever you prefer.

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Dear fellow Seniors, can you fill me in on a Medicare question? [View all] Paper Roses Oct 2022 OP

Medicare does not offer routine dental care, (cleanings etc.) only Medicare Advantage plans do. Cattledog Oct 2022 #1

My Advantage Plan MOMFUDSKI Oct 2022 #11

Yes. $1000/year in dental coverage. trof Oct 2022 #12

Sorry, no idea, but contact your local Council on Aging to find SheltieLover Oct 2022 #2

Medicare doesn't cover most dental care elleng Oct 2022 #3

There are Medicare Gap programs for dental & vision coverage. SheltieLover Oct 2022 #4

👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 The advantage is all for the private company, not the consumer. onecaliberal Oct 2022 #9

Absolutely! But gap programs are not Advantage. SheltieLover Oct 2022 #10

Check with the different True Blue American Oct 2022 #5

i plan to sign up for delta before my next visit. mopinko Oct 2022 #6

That's what we did. question everything Oct 2022 #7

We have been using Delta Dental since employer's coverage ended question everything Oct 2022 #8