The funny thing about dentists is we are constantly working to put ourselves out of business. You may think that a ridiculous statement, but think about it, we are always trying to tell people how to avoid dental problems (Brush and floss! Avoid sugar! Get you teeth professionally cleaned every 6 months!) And of course, […]
What should you do with your tax refund?
Are you getting back a tax refund from Uncle Sam this year? Why not consider using it towards dental treatment. I’m sure it’s more fun to consider using it to splurge on a luxury, like taking a trip or buying new clothes. But how about investing it in something that will add lasting value to […]
What’s involved in a dental exam?
The first step in the dentist/patient relationship is an examination. It’s how the dentist gets to know you, learn about the goals you have for your mouth, and determines the health of your mouth. While the mouth is a small area compared to the rest of your body, it contains numerous parts that are evaluated […]
Your favorite drink vs a Krispy Kreme donut. Which one has more sugar?
I’m sure it comes as no surprise that soda is loaded with sugar. The public has been warned for years that drinking pop can lead to cavities and other health problems. What some people don’t realize is that sodas aren’t the only beverages laden with sugar. Even supposedly “healthy” drinks can contain tablespoons of the […]
Time is running out to use your dental insurance benefits
Don’t let your dental benefits go to waste. Most dental insurances RESET their benefits annually. Come in before your 2017 dental benefits expire on December 31, 2017 and enter to win a $300 Visa card! “Use it, or lose it!” A popular saying that is especially true with dental benefits. Most dental insurance plans run […]
