Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026 expands Medicare coverage to include dental services.

The Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026 amends the Social Security Act to include dental services under Medicare. It defines dental and oral health services, sets payment rules, and establishes coverage limits. The act also modifies the United States Preventive Services Task Force to include an oral health professional. Coverage for dental prostheses is limited to one full upper and one full lower prosthesis every five years, and one partial upper and one partial lower prosthesis every five years. The act takes effect on January 1, 2028.

Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026 expands Medicare coverage to include dental services.

The Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026 amends the Social Security Act to include dental services under Medicare. It defines dental and oral health services, sets payment rules, and establishes coverage limits. The act also modifies the United States Preventive Services Task Force to include an oral health professional. Coverage for dental prostheses is limited to one full upper and one full lower prosthesis every five years, and one partial upper and one partial lower prosthesis every five years. The act takes effect on January 1, 2028.