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What is Preventive Dentistry?
Preventive dentistry is the practice of maintaining good oral health to help fight off dental diseases. We’ll explain the most common preventive dentistry services, why they’re so important, and the types of dental plans you can get that can lower the cost of preventive dental care.
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Does My Dental Plan Cover Teeth Whitening?
Whether it’s a date, job interview, or social event, a bright, white smile can help you make a great first impression. If you’re thinking about whitening your teeth professionally, it’s important to know the associated costs and whether your dental insurance covers teeth whitening
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How Dental Mouthguards Can Solve Your Jaw Pain
If you wake up with jaw pain, headaches, or facial pain, you may be clenching or grinding your teeth. Since you're asleep when this happens, there’s not much you can do to control it. However, wearing a dental mouthguard can help protect your teeth from the wear of clenching and grinding. Let’s learn more about…
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Red Wine May Protect Your Smile
We all know that red wine is one of the primary culprits when it comes to making your teeth look dingy, right? But guess what – red wine is not the enemy of your teeth. It may be their best friend. Why? Because red wine may lower the ability of destructive bacteria to stick to teeth.
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Women’s Dental Health Concerns
Starting each year on Mother’s Day, and led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health, National Women’s Health Week focuses on encouraging women and girls to take control of their health and make wellness a priority.
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Holiday Dental Emergency and No Insurance?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also a tough time for your teeth. Chances are you overindulge a bit with the sugary treats over the holidays, aggravating a cavity you didn’t know you had.
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International Mind-Body Wellness Day
Ready to start 2022 off right? Circle January 3 on your brand new calendar – that's International Mind-Body Wellness Day. It's a great time to figure out how you will take care of your physical and mental health this year.
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Why Do My Teeth Hurt When It's Cold Outside?
When temperatures drop, you may notice an increase in tooth sensitivity. Roughly 40 million adults in the United States, about 1-in-8, deal with the problem regularly. The leading causes of teeth sensitivity to cold include…
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Tips to make teething less terrible
The process of teething is typically not fun for you or your child. Their gums are likely to be really sore, and they just feel lousy. And it’s so tough to see a little one feeling miserable and not being able to do much to soothe them. This article contains tips that can help soothe baby’s…
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Is chewing gum bad for children’s teeth?
Good news for people whose kids love to chew gum! As long as it’s sugarless, chewing gum is actually good for your teeth.