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What causes bad breath?

By: Brooke Ellis on 10/18/17 11:47

None of us likes to imagine we have bad breath. The trouble is, it's hard to assess the freshness of your own breath. That's why many of us use products that promise to keep our ...

Why is My Eyelid Twitching?

By: Brooke Ellis on 7/26/17 17:10

Most of us have experienced the annoyance of a twitching eyelid at some point in our lives. Because it typically goes away on its own, we don't stop and think much about this ...

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Why Does the Eye Doctor Dilate Your Eyes?

By: Brooke Ellis on 6/21/17 11:16

You've probably wondered why your eyes need to be dilated when you visit your eye doctor. Your eye doctor thoroughly examines all parts of the eye when it is dilated, and might ...

Does your state require vision screenings for children?

By: Brooke Ellis on 3/7/17 15:02

Good vision is important at any age, but it is particularly important during childhood development. Does your state require vision screenings for children? Many states have ...

What is coordination of benefits in dental insurance?

By: Brooke Ellis on 11/28/16 10:15

If you have coverage under a dental insurance plan, you have a reason to smile. Not only does dental insurance offer better access to routine care like cleanings, you’ll have some ...

Trick-or-Treat: Your Oral Health and Diabetes

By: Brooke Ellis on 10/25/16 16:28

Halloween trick-or-treating excitement is nearly here! While part of the treat of Halloween is going on a candy spree, don’t be tricked into eating too many sweets. Candy is among ...

Does Dental Insurance Cover Implants?

By: Brooke Ellis on 9/29/16 10:00

Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you, so what happens when you break or lose a tooth, and it's not an easy fix? When you lose a tooth as a result of ...

What is an Open Access Dental Network?

By: Brooke Ellis on 9/9/16 11:35

If you've ever shopped for dental insurance, you will know how much information is thrown your way. There are enrollment periods, deductibles, copayments, and allowable charges. ...

What are the differences between myopia and hyperopia?

By: Brooke Ellis on 9/1/16 9:42

More than 150 million Americans use corrective eyewear. Glasses, contact lenses, surgery…there are options aplenty for sharpening our vision.

Spread Holiday Cheer: 7 Ways to Smile This Season

By: Brooke Ellis on 12/10/15 10:00

Have you noticed how contagious holiday cheer can be? There’s nothing more infectious than a genuine smile. It’s true: a smile that lights up your whole face will make others feel ...

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