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   It is a well-known fact that it is almost impossible to find a decent dental, vision or hearing (DVH) plan after the age of 65 and it is imperative to have this type of coverage, especially after the age of 65. These are some statistics from the National Institute of Dental Research Joint Dental Report 2009 and EyeCareAmerica.org. Just to give you an idea of how badly people need DVH coverage:  · 92% of adults 20 to 64 have had dental problems in their permanent teeth. · 26% of adults 20 to 64 have untreated decay. · Only 57% of the total population have dental coverage. · “Lack of insurance” is the most commonly cited reason for not visiting the dentist. · 62% of adult population in the United States uses prescriptive eyewear, only 48% have a vision exam every year or less. · The number of visually impaired people likely will double by 2030 according to VisionWatch. · 1 out of 4 children have vision problems. · Men are more likely than women to report having hearing loss. · Among adults age