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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

Ease Dental Anxiety with Your Kids

March 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Dental anxiety in children is common. However, getting them comfortable with the dentist is important for their oral health today and in the future. Check out our favorite tips to ease dental anxiety with your kids.

One of the most important ways to keep your kid cavity-free is to see the dentist regularly. Routine checkups and cleanings are completely covered by most dental plans, so there’s no reason to skip a visit. However, if you have kids that have dental anxiety, getting them to the … [Read more...]

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

Top 5 ways to Take Care of your Children’s Teeth

January 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Taking care of your child’s oral health can be hard. Check out our top ways to take care of your children’s teeth to ensure a healthy smile now and in the future.

If you have been around kids, you’ve probably seen the struggles of getting them to brush their teeth. However, prioritizing your child’s oral health is essential  for their overall wellbeing. Believe it or not, there are things parents can do before birth to kickstart … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Mouth Ulcers Linked to Stress, Anxiety, Depression | Why Mouth Ulcers Develop

January 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness are linked to poor oral health and a higher risk of developing dental problems such as mouth ulcers. Learn more about what causes mouth ulcers.

Studies show that our oral health is tightly connected with our overall health. Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression and loneliness are linked with poor oral health, including the development of painful mouth ulcers. A study from the National Library of … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Oral Health

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