Essential oils are everywhere. These popular potions are popping up on Pinterest in the form of DIY toothpaste and even as a drug-free fix for dental anxiety. But are essential oils all they’re cracked up to be? We explore a few uses: Oil pulling supposedly cleans the mouth by … [Read more...]
DIY: Make a Tooth Fairy Garden
Fairy Gardens are hot in the DIY domain—at least according to Pinterest. So why not make one inspired by your favorite tooth collector? Gardening can benefit your smile, so get outside and bring some mini-magic to your backyard! Gather your materials! You’ll need a … [Read more...]
Breaking Bad (Biting Habits)
An estimated 50% of adults habitually bite their nails. Nail nibbling is one of many body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), but also include cheek chewing and cuticle picking. Some people bite because of boredom—the act keeps the body occupied while the mind is bored. Others … [Read more...]
Understanding Out-of-Pocket Costs
Dental benefits are designed to help save you money, but you may have to pay additional expenses outside your monthly premium depending on your coverage. These out-of-pocket costs encompass any payment that your insurance provider doesn’t cover. Here are 5 things that factor … [Read more...]
Hidden Vegetables Your Kids Will Devour
Unlike your family’s Saturday, getting small smiles to swallow veggies is anything but your family’s weekly walk in the park. Fruit can be friendly (thanks, natural sugars), but broccoli and green beans tempt tantrums. But what if getting them to eat their greens came … [Read more...]
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