Historically, tooth loss was simply part of getting old. Before dentists encouraged preventive care for our smiles, missing teeth were a common, almost expected aspect of aging. But today, we have more power to keep our natural teeth than ever before. Tooth loss has declined … [Read more...]
When it Comes to Dental Hygiene Awareness, Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Pop quiz, hotshot! You might think you know your stuff when it comes to the basics of dental care, so let’s put your dental hygiene awareness to the test: True or False: Older adults can still get cavities. True — In fact, some adults are more prone to oral health issues … [Read more...]
The Impact of Tooth Loss in Adulthood and How to Avoid It
Tooth loss doesn’t have to occur as we age. When adults lose a tooth, it’s usually from knocking it out or having poor oral health. There are a variety of oral health conditions that can lead to tooth loss. Dental caries, or cavities, and periodontal disease are the most common. … [Read more...]
Invest in Employee Health by Offering Dental Benefits
In the current job market, employers face fierce competition. Secure the best talent by offering full health and dental benefits. This attracts and retains employees, creating a happier, healthier and more productive workforce! Insurance needs in the workplace are evolving. … [Read more...]
Smoke-Free Smiles: 4 Reasons to Quit
In 2005, nearly 21 percent of adults were smokers. Almost a decade and a half later, news reports exclaim that smoking in America is at an all-time low! That’s the goal – it’s an ongoing battle to lower smoking rates until they’re nonexistent because of the oral and overall … [Read more...]
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