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The Difference Between Deductible and Maximum Out-of-Pocket

September 12, 2017 Sara Fossum

Difference Between Deductible and Out of Pocket Maximum

96% of Americans find insurance confusing, which affects understanding and preparing for out-of-pocket costs. A common misunderstanding is the difference between deductible and maximum out-of-pocket. So, what’s the difference? Your deductible is the amount you’ll pay for … [Read more...]

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Sports: Great for the Body, But Bad for the Teeth?

August 15, 2017 Sara Fossum

How Sports Can Hurt Your Dental Health

Kids and adults who compete in sports are more likely to maintain a healthy weight, have better mental health and develop stronger bones and muscles. But despite the benefits, dental health takes a hit when it comes to some sports. Here are some of those smile-harming … [Read more...]

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3 Dental Must-Haves, According to Your Dentist

June 13, 2017 Sara Fossum

Top products that dentists recommend

We love that fresh, clean feeling we get every time the dentist cleans our teeth. We almost wish our teeth could feel like that every day! But since our dentist can’t meet us in the bathroom every morning, we have to settle for our own in-house routine. Here are 3 must-have … [Read more...]

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Out-Of-Pocket Costs: 5 Things to Know

April 25, 2017 Sara Fossum

Out of pocket costs

Dental benefits are designed to save you money, but you may have to pay additional expenses outside your monthly premium, also known as “out-of-pocket” costs. 5 things factor into these expenses: 1. Coverage Dental coverage depends on your dental plan’s specific design. … [Read more...]

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Digital Dentistry: Reaching Remote Patients

March 14, 2017 Sara Fossum

Digital Dentistry: Reaching Remote Patients

A growing family living in a small, remote town. An elderly patient unable to travel beyond their nursing home. A school serving children in lower income households. In each scenario, dental visits aren’t easy to make or even a priority. But a new trend in virtual dentistry, … [Read more...]

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