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Copays and Deductibles

October 17, 2017 By Heather Horsey

Copays and Deductibles

Deductible and copay—you probably know they both impact your costs. But insurance terms aren’t easy to understand, and when you layer one on top of the other, it gets even more complex. How do these two terms work together? And does your copay go toward your deductible? … [Read more...]

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4 Small Steps to Making Patients Smile

May 16, 2017 By Heather Horsey

4 Small Steps to Making Patients Smile

A trip to the dentist isn’t the most exciting errand for most patients, but as a dental professional, you have the power to change their attitude. Here are some suggestions on how to make it happen: Know your clients. Connections create loyalty. The more a patient visits, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips Tagged With: Delta Dental of Virginia, Delta Dental of Virginia Blog, how to greet a patient in a dental office, how to make patients feel special, welcome to our dental practice

5 Insurance Tasks You Can Finish in 5 Minutes

March 7, 2017 By Heather Horsey

5 Insurance Tasks You Can Finish in 5 Minutes

When tackling a to-do list, we usually leave less-desirable tasks for last. Oil changes, cable company calls and insurance are among those errands we tend to put off. Here are some shortcuts to help you tackle a few common insurance tasks: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits Tagged With: changing coverage, customer service, Delta Dental of Virgina, Delta Dental of Virginia Blog, dental benefits, dental coverage, dental insurance, insurance FAQ, insurance tips

Dental Health Duel: Will Men or Women Win?

February 28, 2017 By Heather Horsey

Dental Health Duel: Will Men or Women Win?

“Boys don’t cry!” “You throw like a girl!” “Take it like a man!” Despite silly sex stereotypes, we’re taking the men vs. women battle into the bathroom. And these aren’t stereotypes—they’re science! Who will take this tooth tug-of-war? See how each sex compares in our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health Tagged With: battle of the sexes, dental health, gender research, gender stereotypes, men vs. women, men’s oral health, oral health risks, periodontal disease, women’s oral health

3 Dental Discomforts Caused By Your Monthly Period

December 6, 2016 By Heather Horsey

3 Dental Discomforts Caused By Your Monthly Period

No one looks forward to that time of the month. Period. The pain is what makes these monthly monsters so miserable. But in addition to cramps and cravings, your menstrual cycle affects your mouth, too. Here are some symptoms to watch out for. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health Tagged With: dental health, hormones, Menstrual cycles, menstruation gingivitis, monthly cycle, oral health and your period, pms, systemic, Women's health

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