Solstice Oral & Vision Health Blog (39)

A Caregiver’s Guide to Dental Care for the Elderly

By: Kate Ranta on 11/25/14 9:00

Caring for the elderly is tough work—that’s an understatement. One important factor in their care that may fall by the wayside sometimes is dental care. However, poor dental ...

Tips for Oral Health during Chemotherapy

By: Kate Ranta on 11/24/14 16:14

Chemotherapy can be a lifeline. But that lifeline can also be accompanied by a host of unpleasant and uncomfortable symptoms—some of which may create their own health issues.

The Smart Sugar Substitute with the Challenging Name: Xylitol

By: Kate Ranta on 11/14/14 16:13

Did you know there’s a sugar substitute that looks and tastes like the real thing? It’s a smart sugar substitute with a challenging name: Xylitol.

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Dental Fillings: What are they and what will it cost me?

By: Erica Laceria on 11/11/14 15:49

You’re at the dentist having your routine cleaning and after checking your X-rays; your dentist says you’ll need a filling on one of your teeth. Most likely, you’ve developed a ...

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The Package Deal: Braces, Benefits and your Budget

By: Erica Laceria on 11/3/14 15:47

So your dentist said you need braces – most of us do. We’re pretty sure the first thing that popped into your mind was dollar signs. How much your braces are going to cost you is ...

Why Did My Dental Implant Fail?

By: Carlos Ferrera on 10/27/14 11:49

Choosing to replace a tooth with a dental implant is a big decision and a financial investment. Once you complete your implant procedure, you’re going to want to take extra care ...

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Stop Your Nail Biting Habit with These 5 Tips!

By: Kate Ranta on 10/17/14 15:59

Are you a nail biter? Aside from ragged, bitten nails looking unattractive, nail biting can also affect your health. When you bite your nails, you transfer bacteria from your ...

Ugh I Chipped a Tooth—What Should I Do?

By: Kate Ranta on 10/14/14 16:43

It's a bright sunny day, the air is filled with the sound of kids’ laughter and the sizzle of the grill. Amid the kid's games and adults' merriment, a howl disrupts the joy - a ...

Millennials: Discount Dental Plans Just May do the Job

By: Kate Ranta on 10/3/14 7:30

You don’t have dental insurance. So, you’ve been putting off going to the dentist because you fear the cost. What happens if you need a lot of work? Who wants to fork out the ...

Is it Time to Break Up with Your Dentist?

By: Kate Ranta on 9/29/14 14:00

Few people go to the dentist for fun, but there's no reason a dental visit has to be the nightmare-ish experience many people dread. If you've found that either physical or ...

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