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What’s the Cost: Avoiding the Dentist

August 5, 2020 Di Salas

Does the cost of a dental appointment keep you from your cleanings? The real, long-term cost of skipping the dentist may surprise you.

Does the cost of your bi-annual cleanings keep you from going to the dentist twice a year? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the dentist, you may be impacting more than your mouth. Dental cleanings have … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health

Tips to Quit Smoking + its Impact on Oral Health

July 17, 2020 Di Salas

Understanding the toll nicotine takes on our bodies and our mouths – plus these tools to quit smoking - can help you kick the habit.

Wondering how to quit smoking? We’re here to help. It’s estimated that about 50 million Americans have an addiction to nicotine. The type of products vary from e-cigarettes to combustible cigarettes, chew, and snuff. Thankfully, there are many tools available to quit smoking. You … [Read more...]

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

9 Common Questions and Answers for Parents Considering Braces for their Children

June 11, 2020 Di Salas

Braces are a big commitment with important factors to consider like the best age for braces or their impact on overall health. Check out our expert answers to frequently asked questions about braces.

If it’s time to consider getting braces for you or your child, a few concerns have probably crossed your mind: What if my child gets teased? What is the right age for braces? What if it hurts? Take a moment to familiarize yourself with frequently asked questions about braces, so … [Read more...]

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

Fear of the Dentist and Returning for Preventive Care in Light of COVID-19

June 2, 2020 Shelby Tatomir

Get up to date on what returning to the dentist will be like in your state as dental offices start to open for elective or voluntary surgeries and procedures again.

Experiencing a pandemic can get the best of us, and some may be feeling fear or anxiety about what things will be like when the worst of it is over. But how we respond in a time of infectious outbreak can make us stronger together. This pandemic doesn’t have to have a lasting … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Fear Free

How to Handle Dental Emergencies During COVID-19

April 13, 2020 Shelby Tatomir

Dental emergencies can be just as frightening as medical emergencies, especially during a pandemic. To feel more calm and in control, learn how to handle a dental emergency during COVID-19.

Just like other important parts of the body, the mouth is subject to accidents. Sometimes the injury can be as minor as biting your tongue. Other times, the injury is more serious and requires professional care. By educating ourselves on how to handle a dental emergency during … [Read more...]

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

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