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One in Three Young Adults Skip the Dentist, and That’s a Problem

One in Three Young Adults Skip the Dentist, and That’s a Problem
health9/18/2025

A new study reveals how barriers to oral health differ across generations, putting young adults at greater risk for future health problems.

Regular dental checkups are vital for overall health. Yet dental care in the United States is still excluded from medical health insurance coverage and usually not integrated with public health initiatives that promote preventative care. A new study ... [3854 chars]