Scanning through the movies produced during the last few decades shows a surprisingly low number of dentist characters, as compared to the number of general medical practitioners. Dentists most often appear in comedies or thriller style movies. Here are some highlights through … [Read more...]
Why Baby Teeth
Children should see a dentist by age 1 or within 6 months after the first tooth comes in, but this often surprises most parents. A simple rule to remember is “first visit by first birthday.” You may think because your child’s baby teeth will eventually fall out, that caring … [Read more...]
How to Save Money at the Dentist
Everyone’s always happy to have a little extra cash in their pockets, so how can you make sure your trips to the dentist bi-annually are cost effective? First, make sure to use an in-network dentist, a dentist who has a contractual agreement with Delta Dental of Virginia to … [Read more...]
Cost of a Cavity
What is the true cost of a cavity? Click on image to enlarge. … [Read more...]
Back to School: How to Handle Tooth Trauma
Dental emergencies can happen anytime but the chances are higher now that your kids are back in school. Tooth trauma at school is a common problem and dealing with them in a suitable manner is important. Common tooth emergencies and how to deal with them: The child may … [Read more...]
