Oral Healthcare Data Powers Four New Indicators for Life Insurance Underwriting
Dental data drives powerful indicators for Alzheimer’s/dementia, periodontal disease, sleep apnea, and COVID-19
Dental data drives powerful indicators for Alzheimer’s/dementia, periodontal disease, sleep apnea, and COVID-19
Life insurers have long recognized the value of oral fluids for risk assessment through screening for HIV-1 and tobacco or drug use, but oral health itself is not routinely evaluated as part of the underwriting process.