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1 Last Task Before You Become An Empty Nester

April 26, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Your kids are ready to leave for college…almost. Here’s one thing you may have forgotten:

With 18 years of school behind them and summer ahead of them, we’re willing to bet your kids are more concerned with a healthy tan than health insurance. That’s where you come in. … [Read more...]

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3 Crucial Safety Tips for Future Soccer Stars

April 14, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Future soccer stars need to protect their smiles!

Watch out, baseball! Americans are finally appreciating the “world’s sport” like other countries. Soccer is quickly becoming one of America’s favorite sports. And Colorado is a hot bed with some of the most memorable matches for the US team and, of course, our very own MLS team, … [Read more...]

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The Gap Between Medicaid and Private Insurance: How CHP+ Keeps Your Kids Healthy

March 31, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

CHP+ benefits families that don’t qualify for Medicare, but can’t afford private insurance.

Colorado’s Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) provides affordable health coverage for families who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but find it difficult to afford private health insurance. CHP+ covers the gap, so uninsured Colorado children get the medical and dental coverage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: Children Health Plan, Children Health Plan Plus, CHP+, government benefits, helping children, helping kids, low cost, low cost resources, low income, low income resources

Bye-Bye, Baby Teeth: A Loose Tooth Guide

January 21, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Their smile is growing up! 4 tips your tooth-losing tot:

From first wiggles to gap-toothed giggles, losing teeth is a mouth’s coming-of-age story. Baby teeth falling out means your little one is growing up (*cue the tears*). It’s been a while since you put a tooth under your pillow for the Tooth Fairy — what can you expect the second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: first tooth, first tooth fairy visit, Growing Up, loose tooth, loosing first tooth, losing teeth, milestone

3 Money-Saving Ways to Keep Young Smiles Healthy

January 14, 2016 By Sara Fossum

Your child’s smile is worth the investment. Here’s how to keep dental costs low:

Your child’s smile is priceless. But the cost to keep that smile healthy isn’t some abstract value. On average, dental costs make up 20% of a child’s total health expenses. Dental care costs can be daunting — but the cost of not having dental care can be detrimental. Almost 1 … [Read more...]

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