Listing of Dental Health Articles
DentalInsurance.com has compiled an extensive library of articles pertaining to many facets of both the medical and insurance sides of dentistry. Below you will find a listing of all articles by category. These articles are updated frequently and we have chosen a number of articles in the "Top Articles" section that we feel would be very beneficial reading. Please feel free to use these articles as often as you would like.
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Top Articles
These articles are the most popular articles that are read by our customers. Top Articles vary in topic from finding the best dental insurance plans, what to do when you have a dental emergency or even conquering your fear of the dentist. |
Benefits 101
Are you deciding between a dental plan or dental insurance? Not sure if a PPO, Indemnity, DHMO or discount dental plan will be best for you? Before you choose, the following articles will guide you towards finding the best dental coverage for you and your family. |
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Braces
Orthodontic treatment that helps align your teeth and jaw to improve your dental health. Learn more on when to start orthodontic treatment and why orthodontic treatment is so important. |
Brushing and Flossing
Establish good oral hygiene habits by reading up on the basics of brushing, flossing, mouthwash and bad breath. |
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Child Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry is a specialty that provides dental care to infants and children through adolescence. It is never too early to brush your child(ren)'s teeth. Start your oral hygiene regimen for your children now by learning more about Child Dentistry. |
Cosmetic Dentistry
There are many ways to work on your smile. From whitening your teeth to getting porcelain tooth veneers or dental caps, you'll find a lot to consider with these articles. It's a side of dentistry that is fast changing and you might want to read up on what's available before your next dental visit. |
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Crowns and Dentures
Prosthodontics is a dental specialty that focuses on restoration of natural teeth and replacing missing teeth with artificial substitutes. Here you will find articles on how to properly care for dentures. |
Dental Technology
As with all other facets of the health profession, dental technology changes on a daily basis. Here's the latest info we could find on who's using what and the results they're achieving. |
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Miscellaneous
If it didn't quite fit anywhere else, we put it here. Hopefully if you didn't find the information you were looking for, you can find it here. |
Oral Surgery
There are many procedures that fall into this category. The techniques used in oral surgeries are changing rapidly due to new technologies and ever improving understandings of oral health. Find out what to ask and what to expect from your Doctor. |
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Root Canals
Endodontics is the dental specialty that deals with the chamber within the root of the tooth that contains the pulp. The term Root Canals can set anyone on edge. Find out more and help dispel some of the myths involved with these procedures. |
Root Planning and Gum Disease
Scaling and Root planing is a common non-surgical treatment for the Periodontal, or gum/soft tissue area of the mouth. In more advanced cases, surgery may be necessary. Learn what you can do to prevent or treat these conditions. |
