Teething is hard on everybody. Your child is uncomfortable, and since misery loves company, chances are you aren’t the happiest parent either. … [Read more...]
Ease Your Child’s Dental Anxiety: Tots, Teens & Ages In-Between
Does your child tremble in terror at the mere mention of a dentist appointment? It’s common for children of all ages to fear a dental visit. … [Read more...]
Keeping Kids in Mind for Dental Plan Design
Quality dental care is essential for a child’s well being. The research supports our view: Cavities are the single most common chronic disease among children. Untreated decay affects 19.5% of 2 to 5 year olds and 22.9% of 6 to 19 year olds. Dental disease can affect a child’s … [Read more...]
All Treats, No Tricks: Healthier Halloween Trick-or-Treat Options
As a dental benefits company, we obviously care a great deal about oral health. That being said, we know candy isn’t exactly the best thing for your teeth. But who are we to deprive you of Halloween? Trick-or-treating is a tradition that’s here to stay. … [Read more...]
Sealing Out Decay Saves the Day!
Sealants are a fantastic tool to protect children’s teeth from cavities! Your grandmother’s plastic couch covers protect flowery fabric from damage. Sealants protect teeth from the cavity causing activities of life. … [Read more...]