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Life Hack: Organize Your Dental Insurance

January 12, 2016 By Social Media Collaborative

Need help using your dental benefits? Start with this game plan:

We know — organizing your dental coverage makes color-coding your closet sound like a dream. But if you have dental benefits, you should be using them. Get a head start on next year's benefits game plan. The more you inform yourself, the more comfortable you'll be with utilizing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits Tagged With: health, insurance, organization tips, organize, stress-free

Which Benefit Plan is not like the Other? The Differences Between Medical and Dental Coverage

December 8, 2015 By Social Media Collaborative

Not all insurance works the same! Learn how dental and medical benefits operate differently:

Tomayto, tomahto. Potayto, potahto. Medical, dental. What’s the difference? Should we just call the whole thing off? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits Tagged With: dental vs. health insurance, dentists vs. doctors, doctors, health, health insurance, insurance, medical benefits, unexpected care

Better off Friends than Lovers: 3 Ways to Break-up with Your Sugar Addiction

October 27, 2015 By Social Media Collaborative

We all crave sugar. But there are ways to cut ties with this sweet addiction.

No matter how hard we try, we just can’t seem to quit the sweet stuff. In fact, the average American consumes more than 126 grams of sugar per day, making the United States the most sugar-obsessed country in the world. It’s common knowledge that too much sugar can harm your … [Read more...]

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Gluten-Free Grins: 3 Teeth Tips for Celiac Disease

September 17, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Celiac Disease can cause tooth discoloration and canker sores. Find out how to alleviate these mouth conditions.

Ah, the life of someone with celiac disease. Bread is your worst enemy and most coveted desire. For those of you with the condition, you know a celiac-friendly diet means more than just avoiding bread. Gluten sneaks into salad dressings, hot dogs, and even beauty products! People … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health Tagged With: bread, bread free, canker sores, celiac, celiac awareness day, celiac disease, gluten, gluten less, gluten-free, health, health and well being, health conditions, health tips, healthy body, mouth conditions, mouth sores, systemic, tips, tooth discoloration

After-School Snacks for Every Schedule

August 27, 2015 By Social Media Collaborative

Now that the kids are back-to-school, here are some snack ideas to keep them performing their best!

Back-to-school season signals sports, schedules, and one other important staple — snacks. If you hear, “I’m hungry!” the second your child hops in the car, you’re in good company. It’s common for kids to have an appetite after school. School-aged children eat early in the day, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Recipes & Nutrition Tagged With: b2s, Back To School, health, healthy, healthy kids, healthy recipes, healthy snack idea, kid’s nutrition, recipes, school snack ideas, snack ideas, snack time, snacks

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