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Winter Sports That Need Mouthguards

February 20, 2018 By Wyatt Dilling

If you’re planning on participating in winter activities this year, don’t forget to pack a mouthguard! Here are winter sports that need mouthguards to keep your smile safe.

Winter is coming, which means it’s time to start preparing for activities in the snow! While most winter athletes focus on gearing up with layers of warm clothing and specialized equipment, there's one essential piece of safety gear that often goes overlooked: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

Coinsurance vs. Copay | Understanding the Differences

September 26, 2017 By Wyatt Dilling

Dental Insurance Information Form.

Navigating the world of dental insurance can feel like decoding a different language with its array of terms and abbreviations. However, learning these terms can empower you as a knowledgeable dental insurance consumer. Coinsurance vs. copay, for example, are often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health

Oral Health Products You Shouldn’t Leave in a Hot Car

July 14, 2016 By Wyatt Dilling

Your car can reach up to 140 degrees in the summer. Don’t leave these products in the heat!

Is leaving a water bottle in a hot car dangerous? What about your toothpaste and toothbrush? While you’re on foot, your car’s interior temperature can rise to 160 degrees in just minutes. And that heat causes dental items to sweat. Don’t leave these 3 items in the summer … [Read more...]

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3 Benefit Options if You Lose Your Job

June 21, 2016 By Wyatt Dilling

When it comes to dental coverage options, it’s important to understand how your plan may be affected by changes in employment status. Click to learn more.

Losing a job is stressful. Aside from income insecurity, you have health and dental insurance benefits to worry about. Here are three coverage options to consider during your employment transition: 1. Use Employer-Sponsored Benefits Before They Expire Learn when your … [Read more...]

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Move Aside, Turkey: 5 Thanksgiving Side Dishes that Steal the Show

October 22, 2015 By Wyatt Dilling

Plate of healthy Thanksgiving food.

*Updated November 2025 Key takeaways: Turkey, ham, and hens have long been the stars of the holiday table, but not this year. This Thanksgiving, the sides are taking center stage. Whether you're looking for lighter options or just want to mix things up, these healthy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday, Recipes & Nutrition

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