You wouldn’t drive a car without car insurance. You can’t purchase a home without home insurance. Why wouldn’t you protect your oral and overall health with dental insurance? People with dental benefits are more likely to go to the dentist, receive preventive care, and experience … [Read more...]
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Babies with Bad Breath?!
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is one of those things that people don’t know they have unless someone else tells them. It can be caused by numerous factors and is often embarrassing or frustrating. Bad breath in babies, while still caused by many of the same things, can be … [Read more...]
Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations
If you have bad breath or a bad taste in your mouth after brushing your teeth, you aren’t imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues. We have between 2,000 and 8,000 taste buds … [Read more...]
Advancing Policy to Improve Oral Health
Communities help us understand the challenge of accessing, understanding and valuing the importance of good oral health care. With our healthcare structure divided between medical and dental care, patients are challenged to get their needs met. Unfortunately, dental benefits are … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding’s Impact on Dental Health
Baby dental care is as important as our dental care! Baby teeth, though they don’t stick around forever, help create a lifelong, healthy smile for your child. Healthy baby teeth equal healthy adult teeth. Understanding how breastfeeding impacts your baby’s dental health will help … [Read more...]