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Which Benefit Plan is not like the Other? The Differences Between Medical and Dental Coverage 

December 8, 2015 By Heather Horsey

Not all insurance works the same! Learn how dental and medical benefits operate differently:

Tomato, tomahto. Potato, potahto. Medical, dental. What’s the difference? Should we just call the whole thing off? … [Read more...]

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Low Maintenance Mouths Still Need Dental Coverage

July 23, 2015 By Heather Horsey

Dental coverage benefits everyone, even if you don’t have major dental issues! Here’s why:

You take care of your teeth and don’t have any major dental issues. If you’re one of the 108 million Americans that lack dental coverage, you might ask yourself, “Do I really need it?” … [Read more...]

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Get Insurance Aware: 3 Benefits to Benefits

June 25, 2015 By Jamie

Put your money where your mouth is – literally. 3 benefits to having dental benefits on National Insurance Awareness Day:

June is bustling, filled to the brim with some of our favorite holidays: National Smile Month, Summer Solstice and Father’s Day. Our favorite celebration this month is probably a day you’ve never heard of – June 28th is National Insurance Awareness Day. Excited yet? Before you … [Read more...]

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Healthy Teeth = Healthy Heart

June 5, 2014 By Jamie

Like all responsible adults, I take care of my health and monitor my blood pressure for any abnormalities. But, I was shocked the first time I learned my oral health might have an effect on my heart! That’s right, the beating in my chest isn’t just affected by love, but also by … [Read more...]

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What is in That Toothpaste Anyway?

October 1, 2013 By Jamie

You brush your teeth with toothpaste every day. But have you ever thought about what’s in it? The first toothpaste was far from minty fresh. Ancient Egyptians used the tasty combination of powdered pumice (a porous rock formed in volcanic eruptions) with vinegar and applied it … [Read more...]

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