Form 1095-A also is furnished to individuals to allow them to claim the premium tax credit, to reconcile the credit on their returns with advance payments of the premium tax credit (advance credit payments), and to file an accurate tax return. Form 1095-B. Form 1095-B is used to report certain information to the IRS and to taxpayers about individuals who are covered by minimum essential coverage and therefore are not liable for the individual shared responsibility payment.
Periodontitis/gum disease. Chronic inflammation and destruction of supporting bone and tissue membrane around the roots of teeth. Root planing. A treatment of periodontal disease that involves scraping the roots of a tooth to remove bacteria and tartar.
What is basic dental care? Basic dental care involves brushing and flossing your teeth regularly, seeing your dentist and/or dental hygienist for regular checkups and cleanings, and eating a mouth-healthy diet, which means foods high in whole grains, vegetables and fruits, and dairy products. Practicing basic dental care: 1  Prevents tooth decay. 2  Prevents gum (periodontal) disease , which can damage gum tissue and the bones that support teeth , and in the long term can lead to the loss of teeth.  Shortens time with the dentist and dental hygienist, and makes the trip more pleasant.