Dental Care for Seniors in Ystad

At Luxadent in Ystad, we meet many patients who want to understand how the dental care for seniors works. The reform is aimed at those who are 67 years or older and provides clear financial support when you need essential dental care. You only pay a small part of the cost, and the state covers the rest through the enhanced high-cost protection.

We take the time to explain the rules and find a solution that works for both your oral health and your financial situation.

What does the dental care for seniors mean in practice?

For those living in Ystad, dental care for seniors can mean that you:

• feel more confident in addressing dental issues you've been putting off

• can undergo larger treatments without the entire cost coming at once

• have a better opportunity to maintain chewing ability and comfort in your later years

The reform covers necessary dental care, such as fillings, root treatments, and certain prosthetic measures required for medical reasons.

Examples of how we work in Ystad

When you book an appointment at Luxadent in Ystad and want to discuss dental care for seniors, we do the following:

• We start with a clear review of your oral health.

• We explain what support you are entitled to as a 67-plus patient.

• We break down any larger treatments into steps, so that you see both the timeline and cost estimate.

• We write down the plan so you can take it home and think it over in peace.

We place great importance on feedback and ensuring you feel seen and understood. For many, it's comforting to have everything explained without complicated terminology.

Common Questions in Ystad

Does dental care for seniors affect how often I should go for check-ups?
No, but dental care for seniors makes it easier to address issues when they are discovered. We recommend that you continue with regular check-ups so that small issues can be addressed before they become bigger ones.

Is dental care for seniors time-limited?
The reform is decided as a long-term change to dental care support, but details can always be updated over time through political decisions. We follow developments and will inform you if anything changes.