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What Is A Recommendation For Dental Work If I Need All My Teeth Replaced. Is Implants Not A Option. ?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Las Vegas, NV
August 11, 2020
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That probably is something you will need to discuss with your doctor, unless someone else has gone through this.
Just beware though, if someone has gone through this, just because they got help in THEIR state or country, doesn't mean you'll get the same help in your state.

August 11, 2020
A myHIVteam Member

Ryan White paid for my dentures not Implants in Rhode Island

July 21
A myHIVteam Member

If you need all your teeth replaced and are living with HIV, here are some recommendations based on the knowledge base:

- Find Affordable Dental Care: Look for a Ryan White CARE Act-funded dental clinic, which provides no- or low-cost dental care in the U.S. There may be a waitlist, but many have had success using this Show Full Answer

If you need all your teeth replaced and are living with HIV, here are some recommendations based on the knowledge base:

- Find Affordable Dental Care: Look for a Ryan White CARE Act-funded dental clinic, which provides no- or low-cost dental care in the U.S. There may be a waitlist, but many have had success using this program.
- Dental Schools: Check if a nearby dental school provides work at a reduced rate.
- Community-Based Clinics: Use a community-based primary care clinic, which can provide treatment at no or low cost. Your local health department can help you find the closest resource.

Implants can be an option, but it's essential to discuss this with your dentist or healthcare provider to determine the best treatment plan for your specific situation.

July 21

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