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Smiling Dentist Discussing Dental Insurance Coverage

Why Don’t Dentists Accept Dental Insurance?

By: Tim Fitzgerald on 11/17/21 10:00

You went to the dentist, and the receptionist told you the office does not take your insurance. It is a rough moment – you are caught between paying for your care out of your ...

Family smiling during Thanksgiving and protecting their oral health

Maintaining your Oral Hygiene during Thanksgiving

By: Kate Ranta on 10/19/21 12:00

It’s time to feast! The turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn, pies, and beverages await! But, if you don’t practice good holiday oral hygiene for Thanksgiving (and leftovers!), ...

Woman with a smile taking on her fears of the dentist

Facing your Fears at the Dentist

By: Kate Ranta on 9/24/21 16:00

Are you afraid to see your dentist? You have lots of company. Research shows that about 36 percent of Americans avoid dentists out of fear. Many people have enough anxiety that ...

What Is DIY Ortho?

By: Tim Fitzgerald on 9/2/21 13:00

When we think of DIY we tend to think of a long Saturday filled with sawdust and splinters. Luckily, when it comes to do-it-yourself orthodontic treatment, it’s not nearly so ...

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Kids & Contact Lenses: What You Need to Know

By: Astrid Graterol on 8/23/21 13:41

Is your child ready for contact lenses? They may be at a certain age where glasses are “uncool”, or they’ve entered a contact sport that makes glasses difficult. In any case, ...

Smiling child pointing to his teeth before his back to school dental checkup

It’s Back to School Time: Don’t Forget a Dental Check-Up!

By: Kate Ranta on 8/11/21 11:00

You've bought new clothes, shoes, back packs, school supplies, and you've marked off all the back-to-school to-do items on your list. But how about a back-to-school dental check ...

Smiling family talking to their family dentist

5 Questions to Ask Your Family Dentist

By: Tim Fitzgerald on 7/9/21 14:00

One of the biggest benefits of a family dentist is having a single place for all your oral health questions. But, a lot of people just shake their heads when it's time for ...

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The Process of Getting Dentures for the First Time

By: Kate Ranta on 6/21/21 14:09

The good news about getting dentures is that you will have a full new smile and live more confidently, but the process of getting dentures does not happen overnight. The process ...

3 Things Retirees Should Look for In Dental Insurance

By: Tim Fitzgerald on 6/21/21 11:00

Planning for your dental insurance coverage to last your retirement can be challenging. Many pensions are cutting out dental benefits, and Medicare doesn’t cover most dental care ...

Is There a Gingivitis Cure? Simple Steps Prevent Periodontal Disease

By: Alissa Gavrilescu on 6/21/21 9:00

Work, school, and just life in general can make you forget about your dental hygiene routine. As soon as you notice your swollen gums, you might think it's a food allergy. But ...

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