How to Maximize Your Children’s Dental Insurance Coverage
October 14, 2021

If you’re a parent with dental insurance, chances are that your child’s dental care is also covered under that plan. However, because kids have different oral health needs from adults, you might not be fully aware of how children’s dental insurance coverage works. Regardless of a patient’s age, one thing that most dental insurance plans have in common is that they reset at the start of a new calendar year. If you haven’t used all of your child’s benefits by December 31st, the leftover coverage disappears! To help you avoid wasting money, it’s crucial to take advantage of your little one’s dental insurance benefits. Read on as a pediatric dentist tells you how!
(more…)4 Facts About Children’s Dental Health Every Parent Should Know
September 30, 2021

How can you keep your child’s smile cavity-free throughout the years? At what age should you bring your little one to the dentist for the first time? Are your child’s baby teeth really that important? If you’re like most parents, these are just a few of the many questions you have pertaining to your child’s oral health. Wouldn’t it be great if you were handed a guidebook on caring for growing smiles? While that doesn’t quite exist, here’s a close second: facts about children’s dental health that every parent should know.
(more…)Why Optimal Oral Health Leads to Academic Success
August 5, 2021

Ensuring your child is fully equipped and ready for the start of a new school year is important. You want them to study hard, make good grades, and have an enjoyable time making memories with their friends and teachers. But did you know that many students who suffer poor oral health also struggle academically? A children’s dentist is here to explain why regular dental checkups and cleanings and maintaining positive dental habits can lead to educational success throughout the year.
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