Electric toothbrushes—you’ve seen commercials for them and walked past them in the aisle. You wonder, “Are they really worth the money?” When some models cost as much as $180, it’s best to do your research before upgrading. Let’s see if you should opt for an electric … [Read more...]
What is Dual Coverage Dental Insurance?
What happens if you or a family member is covered by more than one dental plan? You don’t get “double” the cleanings and coverage, but it can mean additional out-of-pocket savings on dental treatment. Here’s more information on what dual and tertiary coverage means for you. How … [Read more...]
When Your Kids Say: “I’m Scared of the Dentist”
As a parent, you know that visits to the dentist play a critical role in maintaining your child’s oral health. That might be hard for kids to understand as they lie back in a weird office with a stranger standing over them and loud noises coming from every direction. Dental fears … [Read more...]
Blemish Control: Is Toothpaste for Acne Effective?
It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency? Here … [Read more...]
3 “I Do’s” for Dental Insurance After Marriage
Newlywed life is bliss. But once you freeze the last slice of cake, preserve the bouquet, and return from the honeymoon, it’s time to tackle less-exciting responsibilities. One of those is considering health insurance after marriage. Luckily, we have 3 tips to make that … [Read more...]