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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...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: college, college dental insurance, college health insurance, college insurance, empty nest, empty nester, going to college, Growing Up, high school, high school graduate, Obamacare, parent, pre-college, stepping into adulthood, time to leave the nest, university, university insurance plan

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

4 Common Q&A’s for Parents Considering Braces for their Children

July 12, 2012 By Social Media Collaborative

Children are often teased for circumstances out of their control such as braces. Some parents are hesitant to get their children the proper care for fear that their child will be a target of bullying. Other children have a very positive experience with braces. It is important to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: Braces, bullying, Growing Up, Kids with Braces, Orthodontist, Parents, Question and Answer, Straight Teeth, Teenager

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