Health care

Preble County Veterans Services: Preventative Dental Program

The Preble County Veterans Service Commission’s dental programme pays for a veteran’s yearly exam, cleaning, X-rays and fluoride at a participating local dentist, and may help with further work case by case (not root canals, braces or crowns), for a county resident of 90 days with a general or better discharge, a county veterans ID card and household income within 250% of the poverty level.

Also called: dental program, dental voucher, preventative dental, cleaning, exam, X-ray, 250% of poverty, Participating Dentists, Dental Application, Eaton, Camden, Lewisburg, New Paris, West Alexandria, West Manchester, Eldorado, Gratis, College Corner, Verona, Lakengren.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The commission's page. "Promoting good oral hygiene and overall health through connecting Veterans with local dentists in Preble County." Eligibility, as printed. "Veteran must have been discharged from service with at least one 'General' or higher characterization. At least (1) one day of active-duty service outside of training, OR currently receiving VA Compensation or Pension. Veteran must have met with a Service Officer in our office within 2 years immediately preceding the voucher issuance. Be in possession of a valid Preble County Veterans ID Card from the Preble County Veterans Services Office. Veteran must be a Preble County resident for a minimum of 90 days. Income Verification - 250% of poverty level/family size of the current year. a) Can provide last tax return or current pay stub(s)/income b) Report any VA Pension/Compensation amount." What it covers. "Basic annual examination; Basic dental cleaning; Panoramic X-ray (if recommended); Wing bite X-ray (if recommended); Fluoride treatment (if recommended). Should, after exam, the dentist discover other dental issues (other than root canal, braces, or crowns) we MAY assist with additional items on a case-by-case basis based upon treatment plan of treating dentist." The page posts the Dental Application, the Liability Waiver and the list of participating dentists.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Preble County Veterans Services: Preventative Dental Program
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Preble County veteran within 250% of povertyGeneral or better discharge, a service officer visit within two years, a county veterans ID card, 90 days of residence and income within 250% of the poverty level; no rating is needed.

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VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.