Dentists advocate for a complimentary oral health program for seniors amid rising hospitalizations.

Dentists advocate for a complimentary oral health program for seniors amid rising hospitalizations.
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It’s clear that the need for improved oral health care for seniors is critical, especially given the rising rates of hospitalizations linked to dental issues. Implementing a free oral health scheme could significantly enhance overall health outcomes for the aging population, as oral health is closely tied to overall physical health. Proper dental care can prevent serious complications that lead to costly hospital visits, not to mention the increased quality of life for seniors. Supporting such initiatives would not only alleviate some of the healthcare burdens but also promote preventive care, ensuring that seniors can maintain their independence and health for longer. It’s essential that policymakers prioritize this issue and take action to provide the necessary resources for such programs. What are your thoughts on how we can advocate for this change?