Dental insurance verification: how to verify your patients are covered
Learn easy tips to add to your dental insurance verification strategy at your practice. When it comes to running your dental practice smoothly, it’s important to verify and keep on top of your patients’ dental insurance.
White tongue: Causes, conditions, and treatment
The term “white tongue” refers to a symptom that causes a thick coating of a white film on your tongue. Sometimes it may only cover patches of your tongue. In other cases, it may cover the entire surface of the tongue, including the back. Accompanying symptoms can include bad breath, redness, or a foul taste […]
Tonsil stones: causes, symptoms, & how to remove them
Tonsil stones smell, hurt, and can be bad for your health. ✓ Learn tonsil stone symptoms, prevention methods, and who to trust if you need removal.
How much does a tooth extraction cost?
There’s more to a tooth falling out than the tooth fairy leaving money under your pillow. Unfortunately, gone are the days of an under-the-pillow payout. But how much does a tooth extraction cost? Let’s look at that. What is tooth extraction? Tooth extraction is the complete removal of a tooth from the mouth by a […]
5 things to stop drinking for whiter teeth
Nobody likes it when their teeth are no longer white. You don’t look as good and you don’t feel as good. One study reports that at least 9.8% of us will experience a significant level of tooth discoloration. Prevention is key to helping keep teeth white – especially around what you eat and especially what […]
Is it safe to go to the dentist during COVID-19?
Is it safe to go to the dentist during the pandemic? COVID-19 changed our lives in many ways, but one thing should remain constant – your dental hygiene. Regular checkups are important for healthy teeth and gums. Read here to find out what dentists are doing to keep you safe during your visit.
How much do dentures cost? What you need to know before getting dentures
A denture is a removable prosthesis designed to replace one or more missing teeth. They can restore the appearance of a natural smile – and boost your confidence. Learn more about how much different types of dentures cost and which may be the best kind for you.
Dental Caries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What are dental caries? Dental caries are small holes in your teeth. They begin as a demineralization of the tooth surface, and typically lead to the chronic, progressive destruction of your teeth. And they’re super-common! Most of us will have caries at one point or another. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
Affordable dental implants: How to find low cost options
The of advantages of dental implants are impressive, but finding an experienced dentist to install cheap dental implants can be challenging. Here’s some advice on how to find affordable dental implants near you.
Should I get my wisdom taken out? Wisdom teeth removal cost and benefits
So if you’re on the fence or don’t understand why you should have your wisdom teeth removed, you’re not alone. Lots of people figure it’s not worth the pain, not to mention the price. But the longer you put off booking a dentist’s appointment, the more problems your wisdom teeth can cause, costing you more […]