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Life with Unhealthy Teeth

April 25, 2023 Sonja Deines

Life with unhealthy teeth can be painful, less satisfying, and affect your overall quality of living. Learn more about what life with unhealthy teeth can look like and how to avoid it.

Have you ever canceled a dentist appointment because you felt your teeth were fine as they were? Because unhealthy teeth may not always present physical symptoms, many people ignore their oral health and take their teeth for granted. However, having a false sense of security that … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Idaho, Oral Health

5 Things That May Happen if you Avoid the Dentist

April 25, 2023 Sonja Deines

Fear of the dentist keeps many people from going to their biannual checkups. However, this can lead to serious problems for their oral health, overall health, and wallet down the road. Learn more about things that may happen if you avoid the dentist.

Today, nearly 36% of Americans have a fear of the dentist. For those with dental anxiety, skipping routine checkups and cleanings might seem like a reasonable short-term solution. However, neglecting dental appointments can have long-term consequences on your oral … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Reasons People Fear the Dentist and the Truth Behind Them

April 25, 2023 Sonja Deines

There are many reasons people fear the dentist. The good news is there are many solutions to help ease anxiety during dental appointments. Learn more about the most common fears of the dentist and ways to make your experience comfortable.

Does the idea of going to the dentist make you nervous? You’re not alone! Many people experience dental anxiety before and during dental appointments. Whether you have a specific or general fear of the dentist, it’s important to recognize it and take steps to ease your … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health, Parenting

People with Dental Benefits are Happier

April 25, 2023 Sonja Deines

A healthy smile is important when it comes to being happy! Find out how dental benefits and happiness are linked.

A genuine smile is a meaningful way to communicate with those around you. We use our smiles to share how we feel every day. However, when someone doesn’t feel proud of their smile, it can take a toll on their self-esteem. A healthy shining smile exudes confidence and … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Idaho, Oral Health

Top 5 Ways to Ease Dental Anxiety

March 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Don’t let dental anxiety keep you from visiting the dentist. Try these five tips to experience anxiety relief.

Does the thought of visiting the dentist ever make you feel uneasy, nervous, or scared? If so, don't worry, you're not alone. In fact, experiencing feelings of fear or anxiousness about going to the dentist is more common than you think. Today, it's reported that about 36% of … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Fear Free, Idaho, Oral Health

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