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Let Go of Winter Mouth Woes

December 15, 2020 By Ryan Boulding

Let Go of Winter Mouth Woes

Chilly winter weather is going strong. Sledding, skating and snowmen are among the most enjoyable winter hobbies. Winter can bring grins, but the frigid temps can trigger mouth problems. Much like a snowflake, each person's set of teeth is unique. Some are sensitive to cold … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Just for Fun

It’s the Year You Use Your Benefits Wisely

December 14, 2020 By Ryan Boulding

It’s the Year You Use Your Benefits Wisely

Many of us use the fresh start of a new year to set resolutions to change bad habits or to improve our health. Unfortunately, by the time we reach Valentine’s Day, most resolutions have failed. In fact, eight out of 10 resolutions fail by the second week of February, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health

New Year = New Dental Benefits

December 14, 2020 By Ryan Boulding

New Year = New Dental Benefits

Dental benefits might not be top-of-mind for the new year, but there are plenty of reasons why they should be! 1. Teeth are about more than a pretty smile. According to a U.S. Surgeon General’s report, working Americans lose an estimated 164 million hours annually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health

Becoming a Dentist: A Timeline

June 12, 2018 By Ryan Boulding

Becoming a Dentist: A Timeline

Is becoming a dentist something you're considering? As with any career choice, we know there are questions that come along with this idea. For example, you may be wondering just how much schooling is required and how long it will take to become a dentist. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

Sunny Ways to Get Vitamin D Safely

September 5, 2013 By Ryan Boulding

Sunny Ways to Get Vitamin D Safely

Calcium and phosphorus are essential for healthy teeth, but they’d be nothing without vitamin D. This mighty mineral helps with absorption and allows your body to strengthen and protect enamel, which can prevent tooth decay and cavities. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness

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