More than 300 oral health care advocates traveled to Capitol Hill on October 24 to help advance legislation that would ensure additional, much-needed dental coverage for Americans.

Oral Health America (OHA), along with a diverse group of partners, has released the white paper, An Oral Health Benefit in Medicare Part B: It’s Time to Include Oral Health in Health Care, which examines the need for oral health care to be…

Oral Health America (OHA) and the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI) have released an infographic summarizing the preferences of adults aged 50+ for adding dental coverage as a benefit in Medicare. Currently, more than 55 million older…

CHICAGO, August 7, 2017 — Oral Health America (OHA) is proud to release a new Medicare Dental Toolkit to assist those advocating for the addition of a dental benefit to Medicare. The toolkit includes resources to support…

Just 12% of older Americans have access to dental insurance, and less than 50% of this population visited an oral health professional in the prior year, notes a survey from Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in…

Today, on July 30th, Oral Health America, together with Decisions in Dentistry and other organizations and individuals across the country celebrate the 50th birthday of Medicare and Medicaid. In 1965 more than half of older adults in the US…