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2023 Oral Health and Access to Dental Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries PUF
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2025
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2023 Oral Health and Access to Dental Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries PUF
- In 2023, 75 percent of Medicare beneficiaries living in the community reported good, very good, or excellent oral health. Beneficiaries with 0 to 1 chronic conditions were more likely to report good, very good, or excellent oral health (83 percent) than beneficiaries with 4 or more chronic conditions (69 percent).
- Approximately 34 percent of Medicare beneficiaries reported experiencing dry mouth symptoms and 18 percent reported experiencing tooth sensitivity in the last year.
- For 2022 estimates, see the 2022 Oral Health and Access to Dental Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries PUF.