One thing most people immediately notice when walking into a room is the smell. Certain smells can trigger unpleasant memories in places like the dental office, which could affect how often people go. One way to change the atmosphere is through aromatherapy. Essential oils can turn a distressing dental office smell into a more calm […]
Archive | 2018
The Cavity After Christmas | Coloring Activity Book
Winter break is a time to spend with family, celebrate the holidays, and take a break from school. Although watching holiday films and baking cookies (and eating them) is a highlight of the break, there is still time for a little festive learning. Use our free Christmas activity printable to teach your child the importance […]
Small Business Dental Plans Put You a Cut Above the Competition
Employees are looking beyond salary when considering new positions these days. Competition for top talent is high. When it comes to small business, dental insurance plans can be the benefit that broke the prospects back. 75% of employees think dental benefits through their employer are very important. As a small business owner, providing the “it” […]
Top 5 Tooth Brushing App for Kids | Improve Your Child’s Smile
As a parent to today’s generation, you’re probably conscience about the amount of screen-time your kids get on their tech devices (and probably wish they spent less). But, you can capitalize on this app frenzy and get your kids to take better care of their smile. Below are some of our favorite tooth brushing apps […]
9 Common Questions and Answers for Parents Considering Braces for their Children
If you’re a parent considering braces for your child, you may have questions about the treatment. Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about preparing for braces. Q: What causes crooked teeth? A: There are a few factors that can cause crooked teeth. A misaligned jaw can cause the mouth to […]
Move Aside, Turkey: 3 Sides that Steal the Show
Usually, the ham or turkey is the centerpiece of the holiday dinner table. Why not change things up this year with these easy Thanksgiving side dishes! They’ll leave guests asking for more! Not only are they delicious, they’re perfect for your oral and overall health, too. Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes Sweet potatoes are a great source […]
What is a Dental Insurance Claim Audit?
Dental insurance can be confusing, and it’s important that you are billed for only what you get, and you are covered when it applies. We keep track of everything through insurance claims auditing. Here are the basics of insurance claims auditing: Insurance Claims Audit for In-Network Dentists Dentists are required to submit claims for any […]
Leftover Candy Conundrum: What to Do with Extra Holiday Candy
Once the costumes are tucked away and the trick-or-treaters are in bed, there always seems to be something scary left behind…piles of candy. Don’t turn your leftover candy into holiday candy hoarding! There’s plenty you can do with the leftover holiday candy that doesn’t involve chocolate-covered stomach aches. Here’s our advice for how to use […]
Relaxing Music for Anxiety Control at the Dentist
When it’s time to go to the dentist, do you cringe with worry? Does sitting in your dentist’s chair make you feel anxious? Does the sound of the tools put you on edge? Have you tried relaxing music for anxiety control? There are some who use THC and CBD products, such as vape pens, dabber […]
Fear Your Dental Cleaning? Maybe an Ultrasound Can Help
Pain is a major reason that adults avoid the dentist. If you would like to use an Aesthetic as a way to numb the pain then that is completely reasonable. a 74% of Americans polled said that pain during treatment was the reason they don’t go to the dentist. But, many don’t realize that, like […]
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3 Resources to Help You Pick The Perfect Dentist
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Combating Tooth Decay: 3 Ways to Help Kids Get a Passing Grade in Oral Health This School Year
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9 Common Questions and Answers for Parents Considering Braces for their Children
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Are Electric Toothbrushes Better?
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Smoking Linked to Poor Oral Health
