Oral health care is an integral part of good health for seniors. To address this issue, some services have been set up to assist senior oral health needs. There have been several programs ensured that ensure seniors can continue with their oral hygiene as they age. One of these programs is the dental home visits program, which is provided for seniors within Ontario. Seniors who meet all the criteria in the eligibility guidelines qualify for this program and receive a similar service as other people living in Canada who would use their own general practitioner or family doctor for healthcare. The service includes a visit by a dentist at least once every six months, dental checkups, examinations, and recommendations. Why do seniors need extra dental care? Oral health care is important for seniors because, as they age, their oral hygiene habits may change. This could include brushing teeth less, not getting regular dental check-ups , eating too many sugary foods, or drinking too...