Military Times: A Dental Debacle: Why Veterans Struggle To Navigate VA’s Oral Care

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June 17, 2024

In a report released earlier this year, researchers from the American Institute of Dental Public Health and CareQuest Institute found higher rates of dental problems among veterans than their civilian peers, including issues with tooth decay (56% among veterans versus 37% in the general population) and gum disease (42% versus 27%).

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