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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

Teledentistry Can Bring Answers in a Time of Uncertainty

April 13, 2020 Shelby Tatomir

Teledentistry can bring assurance and answers to both dentists and patients during this unpredictable pandemic.

In a time of uncertainty, we want to provide answers that our members can count on. Teledentistry can fill a gap created by a patient’s inability to visit a dental office. Ensuring that only patients in need of emergency care are in the dental office pays off in two ways. We can … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness, Trending

Mother’s Day “Stained-Glass” Toothbrush Holder

April 10, 2020 Shelby Tatomir

Looking for a Mother’s Day activity to make with the kiddos? This beautiful “stained-glass” toothbrush holder is a fond memory you can cherish and use!

This “stained-glass” mason jar project inspired by a project from iheartartsncrafts.com is a great activity to bring Grandma, Mom, and daughter together to celebrate Mother’s Day together.  Plus, this beautiful jar can double as a new toothbrush holder! Keep it next to … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just For Fun

Don’t Let Plaque Stick Around! Teach Kids to Floss Project [VIDEO]

April 10, 2020 Shelby Tatomir

This project uses an ice tray, Play-Doh, and pipe cleaners to illustrate the importance of flossing! Teaching kids to floss just got a whole lot easier.

Teaching kids to floss may be laughable right now, but this project can help change that and get them understand the importance of oral health! Use Play-Doh, a pipe cleaner, and the underside of an ice tray to demonstrate how food and bacteria get stuck in between the teeth. … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just For Fun

Brushing and Flossing with Arthritis Pain

April 10, 2020 Shelby Tatomir

Learn the connection between oral health and joint inflammation, plus how to brush and floss with arthritis.

Our mouths need dental care day and night, and it’s important to find a way to make that happen. Brushing and flossing with arthritis in the hands can be painful, but avoiding daily care only leads to more pain. Ignoring oral health leads to gum … [Read more...]

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

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