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Ease Dental Anxiety With Kids

January 5, 2021 Di Salas

Doctor checking up on a child patient.

Regular dental check-ups are crucial in preventing cavities and other dental problems in kids. However, if your children grapple with dental anxiety, getting them to the dentist might seem like an impossible task. If this sounds familiar, we can help! Learn ways to help … [Read more...]

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

Are You Passing Your Fear of Dentistry on to Your Kids?

December 17, 2020 Di Salas

Your kids can inherit your fear of the dentist too. Tips for helping you and them be more comfortable visiting the dentist.

Children copy how their parents act. Sometimes it’s on purpose, like when they wear mom’s shoes or dad’s hats. Other times it’s unintentional, like learning to fear the dentist. Research shows that parents pass along their fear of the dentist to their kids. We’re here to … [Read more...]

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

5 Ways to Manage Dental Benefits in 5 Minutes

November 18, 2020 Di Salas

You can do a lot in five minutes, including managing your dental benefits. Check out five simple but important insurance tasks that can be done in a few minutes.

You can get a lot done in five minutes, including simple but important insurance tasks. As a Hawaii Dental Service member, a few free moments are all you need to manage your dental benefits. Ways to quickly manage your dental benefits  1. Access your dental insurance ID … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health

Why dental insurance?

November 18, 2020 Di Salas

Why have dental insurance? Learn how dental insurance can protect your oral health and reduce dental care costs.

You wouldn’t drive a car without car insurance. You can’t purchase a home without home insurance. Why wouldn’t you protect your oral and overall health with dental insurance? People with dental benefits are more likely to go to the dentist, receive preventive care, and experience … [Read more...]

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

Daily Stretches for Dental Staff

November 18, 2020 Di Salas

Take breaks during the day to realign and stretch with our list of stretch remedies for back and neck pain.

As a dental hygienist, dentist or dental staff member, you put the patient’s comfort first. If a patient has a hard time reclining fully or positioning themselves for a cleaning or exam, you twist and contort to make it work. But this can take a toll on your back and … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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