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Is Dental Insurance Worth the Money?

October 27, 2023

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As you pay for your dental insurance policy month after month, you might wonder if it is worth the money. Perhaps you are even thinking about dropping your coverage. Before you do that, though, it would be wise to pause and consider how your insurance might be able to help you save a significant amount of money. This blog post discusses some of the benefits you can enjoy if you use your policy to the full.

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Dental Insurance vs. a Dental Discount Plan: Which Should You Choose?

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Dental patient reclined in treatment chair, making thumbs up gesture

Are you eager to save money on professional oral healthcare? You might be thinking about purchasing a dental insurance policy or a dental discount plan. But which should you choose? Either option could help you enjoy a healthy smile at a reasonable price, but they do have some distinct differences. This blog post compares the pros and cons of each so you can make a well-informed decision about how to move forward.

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5 Tips to Keep Your Denture White and Bright

September 9, 2023

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Set of dentures next to toothbrush

Your dentures should enable you to smile with confidence. You should love the way they look! Unfortunately, prosthetic teeth can incur stains just like their natural counterparts. Without proper care, they could eventually end up with a yellowish, dull appearance. In some cases, they even turn brown! What are some steps you can take to keep your denture white and bright? Here are some useful tips:

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Denture Sores: Management and Prevention

September 4, 2023

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Smiling senior man in dental treatment chair

Dentures provide a reliable and functional form of tooth replacement. However, they are not always problem-free. Some patients develop sore spots from their prosthesis. What causes denture sores? How can you manage and prevent this issue so you can enjoy a painless smile? This blog post provides some useful information.

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Will My Diet Change if I Get Veneers?

August 12, 2023

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Professional woman enjoying pasta for lunch

Your eating habits play a significant role in your oral health, and that fact will not change if you choose to enhance your smile with veneers. But will you have to make major adjustments to how and what you consume after you undergo cosmetic treatment? If you have ever wondered if veneers will change your diet, read this blog post.

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Which Toothpaste Should You Use for Veneers?

August 11, 2023

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Toothbrush and toothpaste in foreground, woman’s smile in background

If you want to enhance your smile, you might be thinking about getting veneers. They are one of the best ways to hide flaws in teeth and achieve a picture-perfect grin. Plus, they can last for 10 – 15 years or longer! However, they will only stand the test of time if you take good care of them. An important part of doing so is a good oral hygiene routine that uses the right type of toothpaste. Which toothpaste should you use for veneers? Read this blog post to discover valuable information.

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August 11 Is National Align Your Teeth Day!

July 15, 2023

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Woman holding Invisalign aligner, pointing at her teeth

At least one estimate indicates that nearly 75% of the world’s population has some type of malocclusion (bite misalignment). Countless more individuals deal with other orthodontic issues that could benefit from treatment. What about you? Have you been contemplating the prospect of getting your smile straightened? National Align Your Teeth Day is quickly approaching, making right now a prime time to book an Invisalign consultation. What exactly is National Align Your Teeth Day, and what can you do to show your support for it? This blog post explains.

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What Should You Do if Your Invisalign Aligner Does Not Fit?

July 7, 2023

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Close-up of woman’s teeth with Invisalign aligner

Invisalign clear aligners are custom-designed for each patient. Therefore, they should fit both snugly and relatively comfortably on your teeth. But what should you do if your Invisalign aligner does not fit? This blog post explains why the problem may be occurring and what you can do to get your treatment back on track.

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Can Swimming in a Pool Damage Your Teeth?

June 11, 2023

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Happy family splashing around in pool

As the summer weather heats up, you and your family may be eager to head to the neighborhood pool for a refreshing dip in the cool water. Or you might be planning to spend some time at a luxurious resort. Regardless of where you are, swimming offers a fun way to beat the heat and get some great exercise. But have you thought about how this activity might affect your smile? Can swimming in a pool damage your teeth? If so, how can you protect your oral health? Read on below to learn the answers.

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5 Tips for a Healthy Smile During Summer Vacation

June 1, 2023

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Woman on beach, grinning happily

Summertime travel is more popular than ever. Do you have plans to escape from it all during this sunny season? Whether you want to relax at a resort or go exploring in the wilderness, you should take a moment to consider your oral wellness before you leave for your trip. What can you do to maintain a healthy smile during summer vacation? Here are five useful tips:

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