08/11/2021
Research shows that a person’s oral health may have an impact on his or her overall health.
This may be especially true for people who have certain medical conditions.
Did you know that with these medical conditions you may qualify for more frequent preventative dental treatments, i.e. Cleaning, adult fluoride treatments, periodontal maintenance cleaning, comprehensive exams etc.
Here is a list of conditions:
Heart disease
Maternity
Head and neck cancer radiation
Lupus
Huntington’s Disease
Stroke
Chronic kidney disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Parkinson’s Disease
Opioid Misuse and Addiction
Diabetes
Organ transplants
Sjogren’s Disease
ALS
If you think you qualify speak to your medical doctor and/or dentist today, they can answer your questions and/or concerns.
From there you would speak to your dental insurance company and sign up with their specific program, this would then qualify you for extra important dental treatments.