How Good Dental Hygiene Can Keep Health Insurance Costs Low

LAS VEGAS - Jan. 17, 2024 - PRLog -- According to a paper published by the Dental Trade Alliance, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the importance of dental care, your oral health has a profound impact on the health of your entire body. This report outlines the correlation between getting treatment for periodontal disease (gum disease) and reducing health care costs. According to this research, routine dental care can cut down on, or even eliminate, the need for expensive health care services.

Below is a list of health services where money can be saved:

-Dental sealants could save up to $101 million in annual health spending
-Routine oral cancer screenings could save up to $495 million
-Proactively addressing tooth decay could save $826 million in emergency care
-Periodontal care during pregnancy could save up to $7 billion annually
-If 60% of those with diabetes obtained regular dental services, annual savings could be as high as $39 billion!
-If half of those with pneumonia who relied on ventilators received regular oral care, annual savings could be $5 billion

What Conditions Are Impacted by Oral Health?
Most diseases result from a combination of factors such as genetics, environment and lifestyle habits. While receiving regular dental care may not be enough to prevent diseases entirely, it can reduce your likelihood of developing certain conditions.

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