Flossing is an important oral health habit that promotes a healthy mouth and body. However, a recent survey found only 16 percent of American respondents said they consistently floss once a day. When asked why they don’t floss, participants stated it is too time-consuming, … [Read more...]
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Brushing and Flossing with Arthritis Pain
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 disease, cavities and even losing … [Read more...]
Why Gum Health is So Important
When it comes to oral health, the state of your teeth is probably the first thing you think of. While it’s important to take care of your pearly whites, oral health goes far beyond them! More than just a frame for our smiles, our gums play a pivotal role in our overall health. … [Read more...]
Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Dental Insurance?
If you have dental insurance, you’re taking an important step in caring for your oral and overall health. However, you may not be reaping all the benefits your coverage has to offer. How to get the most of your dental insurance Trying to figure out whether you’re getting … [Read more...]
The Dental Care Approach Is Not the Same as Health Care: Preventive vs Restorative Approaches
Dental care and health care both work to keep you healthy. However, their approaches to achieving overall health are very different. While you typically go to the doctor for existing problems such as a sore throat, stomach pain, and other conditions, oral health care often works … [Read more...]
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