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MA Dental Plan Enrollment And Generosity Increased, But Continuity Of Coverage Declined, 2010-25.

Health affairs (Project Hope) · Elani HW, Sommers BD, Roberts ET, Tipirneni R · 2026-08-01

Enrollment in Medicare Advantage dental plans surged between 2010 and 2025, but plan stability declined after 2021 due to insurers withdrawing from markets, particularly in areas serving predominantly Black and Hispanic populations and dental shortage areas.

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