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Which Benefit Plan is not like the Other? The Differences Between Medical and Dental Coverage

December 10, 2015 Michael Orozco

Not all insurance works the same! Learn how dental and medical benefits operate differently:

Tomato, tomahto. Potayto, potahto. Medical, dental. What’s the difference? Should we just call the whole thing off? The truth is, dentists and doctors care for you in different ways. Dental and medical plans are designed differently in order to be effective. • Medical … [Read more...]

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Better off Friends than Lovers: 3 Ways to Break-up with Your Sugar Addiction

October 20, 2015 Michael Orozco

We all crave sugar. But there are ways to cut ties with this sweet addiction.

No matter how hard we try, we just can’t seem to quit the sweet stuff. In fact, the average American consumes more than 126 grams of sugar per day, making the U.S. the most sugar-obsessed country in the world. It’s common knowledge that too much sugar can harm your weight, … [Read more...]

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Gluten-Free Grins: 3 Teeth Tips for Celiac Disease

September 3, 2015 Michael Orozco

Celiac Disease can cause tooth discoloration and canker sores. Find out how to alleviate these mouth conditions.

Ah, the life of a celiac. Bread is your worst enemy and most coveted desire. Going “gluten-free” isn’t a fad for you — it’s your life. For those of you with the condition, you know a celiac-friendly diet means more than just avoiding bread. Gluten sneaks into salad dressings, … [Read more...]

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May the Force Be With You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 20, 2015 Michael Orozco

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us everyday. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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After-School Snacks for Every Schedule

August 18, 2015 Michael Orozco

Now that the kids are back-to-school, here are some snack ideas to keep them performing their best!

Back-to-school season signals sports, schedules and one other important staple -- snacks. If you hear, “I’m hungry!” the second your child hops in the car, you’re in good company. It’s common for kids to have an appetite after school. School-aged children eat early in the day, … [Read more...]

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