From simple teeth cleanings all the way to more complex procedures like root canals, implants, and oral surgery – getting dental care as a veteran is important at every stage. Some dental conditions are more common than others  among veterans, and it can be possible to get VA disability benefits or coverage of your care. We recently covered the basics of VA dental care , including the types of benefits available to veterans, requirements that must be met, and an overview of c

For some US veterans, life after service may include moving abroad – whether to follow a partner’s posting, reconnect with ancestral roots, or to simply seek new adventures. American veterans can find a mix of support in foreign countries (both formal and informal), but also a number of gaps and obstacles. In this blog, we'll go into what services are available for US veterans living overseas, how accessible they are, and some of the common challenges faced. Note: In this blo

Dental conditions are common among veterans , whether directly related to military service or as a secondary service-connected  condition (learn about the difference here ). The good news is that VA disability benefits can also include dental treatment and care – but it's important to understand the necessary criteria to qualify, along with what is and isn't included. So how can veterans get VA disability benefits, insurance, and other support for dental conditions? We'll cov