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Long-term effects of poor oral health care on children

June 16, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Poor oral health care can lead to negative long-term effects on children. Learn more about the consequences of poor oral health care and how it can impact your child's future.

Most parents understand the importance of good physical health for the well-being of their children. However, the value of good oral health is sometimes overlooked. Poor oral health in children can lead to many negative long-term effects including physical and mental health … [Read more...]

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

Do Babies Need Dental Insurance? What Parents Should Know

June 16, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Baby laughing and smiling.

*Updated February 2026 Key takeaways about babies and dental insurance: As you prepare for your new arrival by buying baby clothes, setting up the crib, and installing the car seat, one important step can be easy to overlook: adding your baby to your dental insurance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

Oral Health Basics: How to properly brush your teeth and floss

May 12, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Knowing how to properly brush and floss your teeth is an important part of having good oral health. Learn the correct way to brush and floss.

Brush twice. Floss once. These are the daily recommendations from the American Dental Association (ADA) for taking care of your teeth. However, if you’re not using the proper techniques when brushing or flossing, you may be doing more harm than good to your teeth! Check out the … [Read more...]

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

Frozen Banana “Ice Cream”: 3 Flavors

May 12, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Swap out your scoops for a naturally sweetened option made with frozen bananas. Here’s how in three delicious flavors:

Whether you like your ice cream in a sundae, double scoop, or a cone, there’s no denying that the sugar-packed frozen treat isn’t good for your smile. Swap out your scoops for a naturally sweetened option made with frozen bananas. Here’s how to make frozen banana ice cream in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado, Health & Wellness, Recipes & Nutrition

Root canal treatment: What is a root canal and why is it done?

April 26, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Root canals are a dental procedure that treats infection in teeth. Without root canals, serious infections can occur. Find out what to expect during the procedure.

Experiencing feelings of fear when visiting the dentist is entirely normal, so it's understandable that learning that you need a root canal can be even more anxiety-provoking. However, root canals are more common than you think. In fact, over 14 million root canals are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

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