Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us everyday. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]
26 and Uninsured: 5 Options After You Age Out Your Parents’ Plan
Birthdays often mark major milestones: Driver’s license at 16, voter registration at 18, your first legal drink at 21… …and getting kicked off of your parents’ health insurance at 26. … [Read more...]
Get Their Braces Off Faster: 3 Tips for Parents
Imagine trying to speak correctly and continually getting your words twisted. No, this is not the Brian Williams story. But it may be your teen’s reality. If you’re a parent to a child with braces, you’ve seen the struggles firsthand. Braces make it difficult to speak, eat … [Read more...]
Back to School Report: 28% of Western Kids Missed School Due to Dental Problems
Research continues to demonstrate the strong link between children’s oral health and how they perform in school. In 2015, Delta Dental released findings survey that more than 30% of parents said their children between the ages of 6 and 12 had to miss school due to an oral health … [Read more...]
There’s Something in the Water: Swimming Pools and Your Teeth
Cannonball! From workouts to water slides, pools provide endless hours of splashes and smiles. It’s no secret that most pools contain chlorine, a chemical used to kill germs. You might be surprised to learn chlorine can cause more than itchy eyes and green-tinted hair. Pool … [Read more...]
