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Why We Heart American Heart Month

January 28, 2022 Di Salas

The connection between our hearts and our mouths is a strong one, but many people don’t realize the impact their oral health can have on their overall health. That’s why we’re celebrating American Heart Month in February: to bring awareness of that important connection between oral and overall health to all.

Why does Hawaii Dental Service want you to know about American Heart Month? Well, the connection between our hearts and our mouths is a strong one, but many people don’t realize the impact their oral health can have on their overall health. That’s why we’re celebrating American … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Hawaii

Why should my child wear a mouthguard?

January 26, 2022 Di Salas

Wearing a mouthguard during contact sports is as important as wearing a helmet. Check out our blog to learn why protecting your child’s mouth should be a priority!

You see mouthguards in the Super Bowl, at the Olympics (both in summer and winter), and they’re often a staple of most professional, amateur, collegiate, and youth sports leagues around the country. But for parents, the question often on their minds is: why should my child wear a … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Hawaii

3 Heart-to-Hearts to Have with Your Dentist

January 26, 2022 Di Salas

The heart wants what it wants, and your heart wants you to take care of your mouth. According to several studies, gum disease is associated with heart disease. Which means it’s important to have good oral health habits, especially for those who are afflicted with heart conditions.

The heart wants what it wants, and your heart wants you to take care of your mouth. According to several studies, gum disease is associated with heart disease. Which means it’s important to have good oral health habits, especially for those who are afflicted with heart … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Hawaii

Sugar Swap Showdown: Xylitol vs. Stevia

December 15, 2021 Di Salas

Sweetening your coffee isn’t as straightforward as a spoonful of sugar anymore. The details on the popular alternative’s xylitol and stevia:

Sugar is sweet on your taste buds, but it’s not so sweet to your teeth. Xylitol and stevia are both tooth-friendly alternatives, but how do these sweeteners stack up? Get the scoop on xylitol vs stevia: Xylitol vs Stevia: What are they?  What is Xylitol? Xylitol is … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Hawaii, Health & Wellness

Copays and Deductibles

December 15, 2021 Di Salas

Does coinsurance go towards deductible? Click to find out.

Deductible and copay—you probably know these insurance terms impact what you pay at your dental office. But insurance terms aren’t easy to understand, and when you layer one on top of the other, it gets even more complex. How do the two terms work together? And does copay go … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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