The Veteran's appeal is being remanded due to technical difficulties with the previous hearing transcript and a request for a new travel board hearing.
The deciding factor: Technical issues prevented the production of the previous hearing transcript, leading to a request for a new hearing which has now been scheduled.
- Claimed conditions
- numbness, cracked teeth, residuals of extracted teeth, earaches
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- February 3, 2015
- Citation
- 1504923
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
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- Whole decision: Granted
The Board has granted service connection for bilateral ear infections and earaches, finding that the Veteran's current condition is due to her active service.
- Whole decision: Granted
The Veteran's migraine headache disability is granted service connection. The other conditions are denied as there is no current evidence of these disabilities.
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