Have you ever experienced a tickle in the back of your throat that comes out of nowhere? How about bad breath that doesn’t seem to go away, no matter how often you brush and clean your teeth?
You may be dealing with tonsil stones.
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Teeth do far more than help us chew. They’re essential for proper digestion, clear speech, and a shiny smile. But are teeth bones?
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Taking care of your oral health is a team effort. That team includes you, your dental care providers, and your dental insurance. But understanding who does what can sometimes be confusing.
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Dental insurance is a wise investment in both your oral health and wallet. Understanding the differences between coverage options will help you get the most out of your benefits.
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When was your last eye exam?
If you’re having trouble remembering, it’s probably time to schedule one. Routine eye exams do more than assess your eyesight. They help protect your overall health and support your mental well-being.
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Mental health challenges affect millions of people—about one in five adults, and one in six children between the ages of six and seventeen—in the United States each year.
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A healthy smile is a key to a healthy life. While oral health is often linked to physical conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, it also plays a role in mental health. This connection is especially important in the workplace, where stress, self-confidence, and daily habits impact both.
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Do you dread that reminder call about your upcoming dentist appointment? Maybe you’ve heard a horror story from a friend, or you’ve had a painful experience yourself. Whatever the reason, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. In fact, roughly 36% of adults in the United States suffer from a fear of pain at the dentist or a fear of dentists in general, also known as dentophobia.
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Spring is the perfect time to refresh not just your home but also your oral health routine! Just like decluttering your living space, a little extra care for your teeth and gums can go a long way in maintaining a healthy, bright smile.
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Have you found yourself squinting to read a menu or zooming in on your phone’s text more often? Maybe you missed a turn because the road sign seemed more difficult to read than usual. These common frustrations could be early signs of age-related changes in your vision, particularly those linked to age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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