Recognize this short list of smart strategies? • Arrive at the DMV the minute it opens. • Buy next year’s holiday decorations the day after Christmas. • Cook meals in bulk and freeze the rest. Well, here’s another life hack: Schedule a dentist appointment this summer. Summer … [Read more...]
Your Baby’s First Dentist Appointment: When’s the Right Time?
Most American children don’t see their family dentist until they are well over 2 years old, which is far later than dental and medical professionals recommend. Once those mini-pearly whites start popping up in your child’s mouth, it’s definitely time to make your little guy … [Read more...]
Strategies for a Speedy Smile Routine
Chef. Chauffer. Teacher. Event Coordinator. Financial Planner. Personal Shopper. What if we told you approximately 66% of Americans juggle all 6 of these jobs? Would you believe these individuals make a $0 per year salary? It’s true, and you might even be one of them. So, … [Read more...]
Ease Your Child’s Dental Anxiety: Tots, Teens & Ages in Between
Does your child tremble in terror at the mere mention of a dentist appointment? It’s common for children of all ages to fear a dental visit. As a parent, there are many ways to soothe the stress. Help your child move from screaming “AHHH!!!” to calmly opening wide and saying, … [Read more...]
Keeping Kids in Mind for Dental Plan Design
Quality dental care is essential for a child’s well being. The research supports our view: Cavities are the single most common chronic disease among children. Untreated decay affects 19.5% of 2 to 5 year olds and 22.9% of 6 to 19 year olds. Dental disease can affect a child’s … [Read more...]