Friday, Nov. 6th 2020 10:23 AM
Flossing should start when your child has two teeth that touch each other. This is often around ages of two to three years old. Always floss under the direction of your child’s dentist or primary care provider. Before this age, flossing is not needed. Children often need help with flossing until they are ages eight and ten
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Monday, Nov. 2nd 2020 10:15 AM
Studies suggest that even in a well developed country such as United States of America only 12% floss their teeth daily. That many people are not aware of the necessity of flossing. Many people sadly believe that regular brushing is enough to keep their teeth and gums healthy. However this is not the case.
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Wednesday, Oct. 28th 2020 9:23 AM
How do I buy kids dental insurance?
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Friday, Oct. 23rd 2020 9:12 AM
Find The Right Dental Plan for you and your Kids.
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Tuesday, Oct. 20th 2020 9:01 AM
The purpose of a professional dental cleaning is to remove the hard calculus (tartar) from above and just below the gum line. Brushing and flossing at home removes plaque. Only dental instruments can remove calculus. Some dental hygienists use ultrasonic instruments to blast away the larger chunks of tartar. They follow up with hand instruments to thoroughly clean the teeth. Other hygienists use only hand instruments.
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Friday, Oct. 16th 2020 8:56 AM
Sensory issues is probably one of the main anxiety triggers at the dentist for individuals with an ASD. The obvious areas of difficulty will be tactile and auditory. Mouths are extremely sensitive places and for a person with an ASD the sensation of a cold instrument entering their mouth could be very painful. In addition, the noise of the drills and cleaning instruments could also be a problem.
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Monday, Oct. 12th 2020 8:35 AM
Study confirms that there is transmission of fecal coliforms in communal bathrooms at Quinnipiac University and that toothbrushes can serve as a vector for transmission of potentially pathogenic organisms.
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Thursday, Oct. 8th 2020 10:50 AM
Question: I have a ten month old son. He already has quite a few of his baby teeth in. Right now all I am doing is wiping them with a warm damp towel. When do I start using toothpaste and a brush? When is a good time to take him to the dentist? Do you use a special tooth brush?
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Saturday, Oct. 3rd 2020 10:39 AM
Question: I failed to enroll for my baby to my current dental benefits and now I have to wait for another six months. Is dental insurance really need for a baby that is only three months old. Since I now have to wait I wondering if I should get her dental insurance now by herself until my open enrollment comes up again
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Wednesday, Sep. 30th 2020 10:28 AM
Where can I get low cost cosmetic dental procedures
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Saturday, Sep. 26th 2020 9:52 AM
Is there any such thing as student dental insurance?
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Tuesday, Sep. 22nd 2020 9:40 AM
Question: I am working as contractor and do not have dental insurance. My kids (11 and 6) need to have some dental work done (cavities and crown). What dental insurance is best for private contractor like me? Any dental insurance that is good so that I can sign up to have my kids dental work done right away.
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Friday, Sep. 18th 2020 9:30 AM
Question: I have a seven year old daughter and no dental insurance. She been to the dentist a few times but not on a regular basis since I can not always afford to take her. I would like to know where I can go to get affordable dental care for low income household kids. I not asking for myself but I would think there would be something for kids. Please advise.
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Monday, Sep. 14th 2020 9:06 AM
Dental Insurance for Kids Dental Caries.
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Thursday, Sep. 10th 2020 8:34 AM
Question: I have a three year old daughter that seems to have a cavity I was brushing her teeth when I notice a small black dot that I could not brush off. This is the first time I seen it there and I am really careful about taking care of her teeth since we do not have dental insurance. I would like to know if you have any dental plans for kids or family that would be affordable and help us with our daughter dental care needs.
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Monday, Feb. 3rd 2020 2:50 PM
After receiving a second dental opinion it is important to keep in mind the different perspectives of your dental care providers as you weigh your options. some things you may want to think about
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Friday, Jan. 31st 2020 2:34 PM
Once you decided to see another dentist for a second opinion it is a good idea to be prepared by having thought out some questions to ask that will help you make a more informed choice on your dental care treatment options. You may want to consider asking some of these questiosn to get you started
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Saturday, Jan. 25th 2020 6:19 AM
In the previous post we talked about how if you feel like you should get a second dental opinion on a dental treatment, then you probably should. after all getting a second opinion may also provide peace of mind about the dental care services needed. However, it may not make best sense to get a second opinion for every little cavity or other minor dental health care issue. Here are a few reason why you may want to seek out a second opinion.
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Wednesday, Jan. 22nd 2020 12:33 PM
You may benefit from getting a second opinion on major dental services. If your dentist is advising major dental services and you feel like you want to have a second opinion about your dental health care, it probably means yo should. You really can not go wrong with seeking out a second opinion.
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Friday, Jan. 17th 2020 12:13 PM
If it is your child’s first visit to the dentist or a visit to a new dental office, you will want your child to feel comfortable and have a great experience. In order to do that it is helpful for you to inform your child where they are going and make sure to always be positive.
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