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4 Ways Your Dentist Cares for Cavities

August 25, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Cavities are no fun, but they are treatable! Learn how your dentist treats cavities:

You just got word from your dentist, and the news isn’t so great: You have a cavity. You’re not alone. 92% of all adults have at least one cavity by the age of 64. But if it’s your first one, you may not be sure what to expect from your dentist. Here are 4 common cavity … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Colorado, Dental Health Tagged With: amalgam filling, caps, caring for cavities, cavity, cavity treatment, composite filling, crown, decay, dental decay, dental procedures, dental treatments, filings, health conditions, inlay, mouth conditions, oral care, overlay, treatment for cavities

May the Force Be With You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 20, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options — and that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices tempt 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...]

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26 and Uninsured: 4 Options After You Age Out Your Parents’ Plan

August 18, 2015 By Sara Fossum

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.* Prior to blowing out your 26 candles, health insurance was probably not top-of-mind. That … [Read more...]

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Get Their Braces Off Faster: 3 Tips for Parents

August 13, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Your teen might find it hard to smile with braces. These tips will help get their braces off faster!

Imagine trying to speak correctly and continually getting your words twisted. That may be your teen’s reality. If your child has braces, you’ve seen the struggles firsthand. Braces make it difficult to speak, eat, and take care of teeth. A brace-wearer’s daily dental routine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: Braces, braces care, dental routine, get your braces off sooner, oral health blog, orthodontic care, orthodontics, perfect smile, teen angst, teenagers, teens

Dental Insurance 101

August 11, 2015 By Wyatt Dilling

We know that insurance can be awfully confusing, but benefits can be very beneficial for long term health. To make sure you’re getting the most out of your plan we’re breaking down insurance lingo.

We know that insurance can be awfully confusing, but benefits can be very beneficial. To make sure you’re getting the most out of your plan we’re breaking down insurance lingo! Now that you know the basics, check out our Insurance 102 and Insurance 103 Infographics to become … [Read more...]

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