When thinking about getting health insurance in retirement, you probably think about getting it to cover major medical expenses like inpatient hospital stays, prescription meds, and emergency treatments. Sure, these expenses can burn a hole in your pocket if you don’t have health insurance, but sometimes, even things that seem innocuous can dent your finances — like a simple toothache.

In your senior years, you may be more prone to dental issues that compromise oral health due to conditions like bone density loss, arthritis, and dry mouth. Additionally, certain prescription medications may affect your oral health.

Unfortunately, Original Medicare doesn’t cover dental services like checkups, cleanings, fillings, and other dental procedures. Fortunately, several dental insurance options for seniors can cover dental services. Here, we’ll explore the various plans of Humana dental insurance for seniors to help you choose a suitable one.
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