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“Senior citizens have until Jan. 31 to apply for “free dental work” under a recently announced Medicare “stimulus.”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 17 Jan 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

There is no such program, and Medicare doesn’t cover dental work except in rare circumstances.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 17 January 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 January 2022, 10 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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