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Fact Check: How Does Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) Work?

January 26, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Cavities are usually treated by drilling out the decay and using a dental filling, which can be an unpleasant experience. But what if a drill and needle weren’t needed? Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a liquid substance applied to the molars to prevent the development of cavities.

Cavities are usually treated by drilling out the decay and using a dental filling, which can be an unpleasant experience. But what if a drill and needle weren’t needed? Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) may be the answer. What is Silver Diamine Fluoride? SDF is a liquid … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Wyoming

Why Dental Decisions Are So Important

December 16, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Choosing the right insurance plans for your wants and needs can really make or break your year. Learn how to make the best dental decisions for your family:

Healthcare and dental decisions are not glamorous, but they are important. We continue to see more and more evidence supporting the impact our oral health—or lack thereof—has on our overall health. This means that avoiding the dentist shouldn’t be an option for us … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Health & Wellness, Wyoming

Ease into Retirement with Individual Dental Coverage

December 16, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Approaching retirement? Learn how to maintain your smile health and your wallet with individual coverage.

Retirement is a time to relax and return to the hobbies and skills that make you happy. While exploring new interests, we should be keeping our bodies and smiles healthy too. One aspect of retirement that you may not have considered is losing employer-sponsored dental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health of Older Adults

It’s the Year You Use Your Benefits Wisely

December 16, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Each year we set New Year's resolutions to improve our health. But working with your insurance benefits is often forgotten. Follow these ideas to learn about your benefits and make sure you're getting the most out of them this year.

It’s natural at the start of a new year to set resolutions to change bad habits or improve our health. Small talk at the office is peppered with questions about how that New Year’s resolution is coming along. Unfortunately, most New Year’s resolutions fail in the first six weeks. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Wyoming

How your oral health affects Alzheimer’s

November 10, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s, there are things we can all do to lower our risk, and one of these is something we should be doing anyway: managing our oral health.

Alzheimer’s Disease is a public health crisis in the United States, and according to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million Americans over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease. What’s worse is that this number is expected to climb to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Health & Wellness, Wyoming

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