Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matter of entitlement to service connection for a dental disorder due to unavailability of complete service treatment records and the Veteran's failure to attend a scheduled VA examination without good cause.
The deciding factor: The Veteran failed to attend a scheduled VA examination, but the Board concluded he had presented good cause for his absence.
- Claimed conditions
- dental disorder
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 24, 2025
- Citation
- 25002600
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