***UPDATED: January 30, 2013*** Yet another step has been made towards pain-free dentistry with a recent study out of the University of Otago Dental School in New Zealand.Β After finding that a high number of children who have had extensive dental work done suffer most from anxiety and fear of the dentist, a new technique […]
Unless youβre the Ebenezer Scrooge type (Bah Humbug!), thereβs much to be cheerful about this time of year. With the holidays approaching, your social calendar is likely filling up with opportunities to get out and share some holiday cheer with your colleagues, coworkers, friends, and family. These festive occasions offer fabulous chances to have fun […]
The End Is Near, Have You Used All of Your Benefits?
December Is Here! The holidays are here, and the madness has begun. But we want to assure you make the most of your dental benefits before the end of the year. Most plans run on a calendar year policy, meaning, that benefits start in January and end in December of the same year. The insurance […]
Did you know that Florida experiences an average of 250 days of sunshine a year? For decades, people looking to soak up the rays have been known to flock to the sunshine state for vacation, to raise a family, or possibly to retire.Β The weather is one of the largest draws for many, providing an […]
Many Americans miss out on the benefits of regular trips to the dentist, potentially putting their general health at risk, because they experience dental phobia, or fear of anything related to the dentist.Β There are many factors that can contribute to this phobia and with the latest research showing a strong connection between oral health […]
Did you know that 25% of all adults in the United States over the age of 65 have lost all of their teeth? Unfortunately, several of our daily routines (eating, drinking, participating in sports, chewing on ice, pens, pencils, etc) have a very negative effect on the health and longevity of our pearly whites.Β The […]