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How to reopen your dental office during the COVID-19 pandemic

June 8, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Is your dental office planning to reopen to patients for non-emergency services? In the link below, we’ve assembled the most up-to-date guidelines, recommendations and resources from the American Dental Association (ADA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and others on how to safely reopen your practice.

Right now, it can be a confusing time if your dental office is preparing to reopen for elective and non-emergency dental services. We want to help you and your office navigate the uncertainty by providing a list of the most up-to-date resources, guidelines, and recommendations … [Read more...]

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

Returning to the dentist during COVID-19

May 27, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Virginia dental offices are re-opening for regular appointments, but things may not look the same when you go back. The next time you go to the dentist, you may have a new experience because of coronavirus (COVID-19). Here are some things that may happen before and during … [Read more...]

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

Brushing and Flossing with Arthritis Pain

April 14, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Learn the connection between oral health and joint inflammation, plus how to brush and floss with arthritis.

Our mouths need dental care day and night, so it’s important to find a way to make that happen. Brushing and flossing with arthritis in the hands can be painful, but avoiding daily care only leads to more pain. Ignoring oral health can lead to gum disease, cavities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness

Handcrafted Mother’s Day Card with Recycled Toothbrushes and Homemade Paint

April 13, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

This mother’s day, grab some baking soda and old toothbrushes to make mom a one-of-a-kind card without leaving the house!

Grab supplies you already have in the craft cupboard to make Mom’s Mother’s Day card this year. This project uses recycled toothbrushes and paint made from baking soda to design a one-of-a-kind card for Mom’s special day. Here’s what you’ll need: Ingredients: Baking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Dental Health, Just for Fun

Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations

March 16, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

If you have bad breath after brushing your teeth, you aren’t imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues.

If you believe you have bad breath after brushing your teeth, you aren’t imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues. We have between 2,000 and 8,000 taste buds in our mouths, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

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