Many older adults lose company health coverage when they retire, and most Medicare-sponsored plans offer minimal or no dental coverage. This can leave many aging individuals in need of affordable ...

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Health insurance costs more but covers more for medical issues, while dental insurance is cheaper but doesn’t cover as many costs. Find out more about how these coverages compare.