FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) -- The Tricare Dental Program newsletter, published three times a year, provides great information to enrollees about their dental benefits.
Topics covered in Issue 2 of the dental newsletter include details about enhancements made to the Tricare Dental Program website, facts on getting dental care while traveling and ways to limit the amount of sugary drinks consumed by children.
A farewell message from Navy Capt. Robert H. Mitton, chief of the Dental Care Branch, to Tricare beneficiaries also is included in this issue's "Dentist Is In" column. Captain Mitton took over as chief of staff for Tricare Management Activity June 21.
The Tricare Dental Program newsletter is available for download on the public portal of Tricare's Smart Site at www.tricare.mil/tricaresmart. After entering the public portal, beneficiaries can click on their region, then "Dental" to view Issue 2 of the newsletter. At the Smart Site, beneficiaries can download copies of other Tricare print products such as newsletters, flyers, and handbooks. The Smart Site is a one-stop shop for detailed information on the Tricare benefit.
At www.tricare.mil/subscriptions beneficiaries can sign up to receive Tricare newsletters, e-mail alerts about specific products found at the Smart Site and a variety of Tricare news.