There are many people that are dealing with Gastroesophageal reflux disease which is relatively a common condition. Acid Reflux is when the stomach acid are refluxed up, which may cause problems to your esophagus as well as your oral health and teeth if left untreated.

With regards to the one oral health care acid reflux can cause enamel erosion. Which can lead to tooth decay and other dental issues. Acid reflux can also cause bad breath issues. So it is not only important to speak to a doctor when dealing with acid reflux but also talk to your dentist.

Amalgam fillings are the most thoroughly researched and tested restorative material among all those in use today. Amalgam fillings are durable, highly resistant to wear and they are the lower cost filling option.

Amalgam filling are made by combining elemental mercury, silver, tin, copper and possibly other metallic elements. Although amalgam filling are still considered to be safe the concerns that was raised were about the mercury content in amalgams. However the mercury when combined with the other metals is renders stable and safe for use in fillings.

Since amalgam filling are able to withstand high pressure they become useful for filling in molars where chewing load is higher. Amalgam filling are well tolerated by most people with only rare occurrences of allergic response. Some people may have short term sensitivity to hot and cold after an amalgam filling as been done. Course amalgam filling are silver in color which may be okay for back teeth not easily seen but might not be want you would want to have towards the front of your mouth.

Amalgam fillings are useful in baby teeth. If a child still has baby teeth but needs a filling you may not want to spend the cost for white color fillings, on teeth that will soon come out when your child start to get their adult teeth in.

In the end amalgam filling still have their place and it should be something to consider when having filling done. Talk to your dentist and find out all your filling options then decide what you may feel is best for you and your family And remember all dental services are less expensive when you have a dental insurance or dental discount plan in place. So keep us in mind for your dental plans needs.

Children’s Dental Health Insurance Programs in New York. I am wanting to know if there are any free children health care programs that are avail in the state of New York. I have a six year old and have not been able to afford taking her to see a dentist. I am trying to get her into one but they are all too costly for me right now. Are there any programs for free dental care for kids?

I live in Ferry Pass Florida.  I have a seven year old son and a eight year old daughter. My husband work does not offer us any dental benefits and either does my part time job that I have. We been paying in cash for our dental needs up tin now but with cost getting higher for everything I looking for ways to save money. I would like to know more about your low cost dental plan and which one would be best to get?

Texas dental care, Affordable dental insurance for a family of five.  What do you have to offer for a family of five that wants to find affordable dental care?  To me affordable is keeping the cost of dental insurance under $90.00 a month.  I like to get dental insurance ASAP since my kids are due for their check ups.

Dental health care for kids in Virginia.   I live in Virginia and have two kids.  I looking for dental health insurance for all of us since I do not get dental benefits though my employer.  I not sure what to get however but I only like to spend around $45.00 a month for all of us.   Plans I be seeing is much more then I could really afford to spend can you help me out?

Waiting on affordable dental care for my family I live in New Jersey and feel like I my be waiting forever to find an affordable dental insurance plan that I could get my family.   As you may be able to guess I do not have a job that pays for dental benefits.

With a four and a six year old dental issues are becoming a problem since trying to save money for their dental care is hard and I can not seem to find a dental office willing to help when it comes to payment issues.  I guess you need perfect credit to be able to have a payment plan with them.

I need something and really do not want a dental discount plans since I told that they really do not help much.  Do you have any thing that can help me.

Dental Insurance for Kids in low income households.   Where can someone in a low income get dental an affordable dental insurance plan for their kids.    I have three kids under the age of 10 and they have not been to the dentist in over a year due to lack of money.   I like to get them dental insurance but I can not find a plan for low income households.

Saving money off dental care services for children. Cost of dental care is still going up while along with all the cost of living expense.  The problem for many people is that we are still making the same amount of money or less in some cases.  If you have child then you know when it comes to their health care that is not something you want to put off.

The same is true about their dental care only there is not too many options to get lower cost dental care services for kids due to many state cut backs.   With that said it is even more important to think about getting either dental insurance or a dental discount plan in order to help keep your dental cost low and affordable.

There are many good low cost dental insurance plans.  Normally for lower cost insurance plans you want to review dental HMO’s.  Many of which offer free preventive dental care.   With a dental discount plan you pay for everything at a much reduced or discount cost making dental services more affordable on a very low cost dental plan.

If you are looking into these  dental options for you and or your family review the many different plan options we have to offer on DentalInsurancekids.com,  and please feel free to call our member service line at 310-534-3444  8-5 CA time M-F.  They be happy to address any questions you may have about the available dental plans offered.

Buying the best dental plan for my children.   I live in North Carolina. We have three kids from 2 – 12 and we currently do not have any dental insurance do to changes that happen in our lives.  We want a good dental insurance mainly for our kids dental health care.  But I new to shopping for dental insurance and do not know what would be the best plan to get for our kids.

Kids dental insurance for preventive dental care.   Where can I get a good but lower cost plan for my two children under the age of nine.   I am hard working and my husband works hard to but we just make enough to get by.  We put off our dental care needs and I do not want my children to have to put of theirs.  Please looking for good dental plan we can get the family .

Maryland dental insurance for a minor.  Hi I have a six year old son that live in Maryland.  My X-wife just told me that she wants to take him to the dentist and I am to find and pay for his dental insurance.   I do not mind getting dental insurance for my son but my wife wants to have it start yesterday so she can keep his dental appointment or she is going to send me the dental bill without having any dental insurance so I can pay that.    I am not sure how to find dental insurance that starts that fast.

Affordable family Dental insurance plans in Florida.  Hello I live in Florida and I am looking for an affordable family dental plan that I can get for my wife and our six year old  child. We do not have any dental insurance currently and I figure I can afford to spend no more then $80.00  a month for a family dental insurance plan.  What do you have to offer in my price range and how fast can we use it.

Dental Insurance PPO plans for Children in New York.  My daughter is six and my son is four.  Under the dental insurance plan I use to have though work I had found a dentist that they really like going to and that work well with the rest of our family.

Do to job changes I no longer have dental insurance.  My wife wants us to keep this same dentist that we been seeing.   They are a costly dental office without insurance so I am looking for a good PPO dental plan that I can get for my family in order to stay with our current dentist.  Please advise what you have to offer.

Kids Dental Insurance Plans In Texas. My family lives in Texas and although I do received dental benefits though my job the dental benefits I receive is limited and does not really work well for my family and I.  We  need dental care then just a twice a year cleanings.

I am trying to find a better dental insurance plan for my family that offers better coverages on basic and major dental care.  I would like the plan to be affordable and under a hundred dollars a month is possible.  Can you please advise.

Dental Insurance, Benefit Schedule Vs Usual, Customary and Reasonable (UCR)  When you are reviewing dental insurance plans that shows benefits on a fee schedule (like an HMO dental insurance plan) the schedule of benefits listed shows the amount to be paid for each treatment or dental services render under the plan. Thus letting you know your cost ahead of time for each dental service covered under the plan.

When you are reviewing insurance plans that pay coverages based on usual, customary and reasonable (like many PPO dental insurance plans) charges will not specify an amount; it provides benefits up to the reasonable and customary charge (the prevailing or average fee charged by dentist for the service in the area) Coverages are normally paid by a percentage ( Example: 100% for preventive 80% for basic and 50% for major dental services up to UCR )

Finding the Best Family dental plan in New Jersey. Looking for a good dental insurance plan for my family dental care needs. I do no longer receive dental benefits for my family. Since we all make sure to take care of our teeth and see the dentist regularly I need to find a dental plan before we have to go into the dentist for our next visit in two to three months. I would like a plan with limited waiting periods but I feel we can probable wait out any if necessary can you please advise what you have to offer.

Family dental care dental insurance plan in Texas. I have a family of five three kids plus my wife. We all have been lucky so far to have very healthy teeth. However just having five people see the dentist twice a year for our check ups and cleanings is getting to be a major cost issue for us.

My wife suggested that we try and find an affordable dental insurance plan for our family that can offer free preventive dental care. I see you have many dental plan options can you advise which is insurance and which dental plan would be the best. Looking to keep our cost low. Thanks

Child Dental Health and getting Pediatric Dental Care Benefits for you child. I need help. I have dental benefits though my job that for me it works very well and I like the plan very much. What I found out though however is that it does not cover for Pediatric dental care for my two year old. I was told by my dentist I currently seeing that my son would need to see a Pediatric dentist until he five or six years old. How do I get benefits for my son dental healthcare needs.

Kids and Family dental insurance, Reviewing Indemnity Dental Insurance Plans.  Indemnity dental insurance is an insurance package where the policyholder can choose his or her own dentist and the insurance provider will be the one to pay that designated dentist your fees or, usually, around half of them. Indemnity Dental insurance plans pays the dental office (dentist) on a traditional fee-for-service basis.

There are several features of indemnity dental insurance plans for individuals that make these plans different from many other types of dental coverage: Insurance providers will pay up to 100% of preventative dental care. Unlike a dental PPO plan where if you go outside the plan network of providers your coverage limits may change on an Indemnity Dental plan there is no plan network provider and your coverages are the same regardless of what dentist you may wish to see.

When reviewing an Indemnity Dental Insurance plan make sure you read the plan term and conditions because like a dental PPO these plans normally have waiting periods and annul dollar maximum limitations.