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Expanding access to dental care is good for Mainers and the economy
It’s become a perennial issue in Maine: Lawmakers introduce legislation to extend health insurance, both public and private, to cover dental care. This year is no different with three such bills pending in Augusta. Two of the bills, including bipartisan [...]
Is Dental Insurance Worth the Cost?
In the past, dental insurance was considered a luxury that only wealthy people could afford. Today most people believe they need dental insurance. Businesses commonly offer dental insurance in their benefits packages, and individuals often buy their own. Medical insurance [...]
10 best electric toothbrushes of 2021, according to dentists
In between your bi-annual teeth cleanings, experts say you should regularly brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss your teeth at least once a day. And the type of toothbrush you employ can impact your overall oral [...]
From Cavities to Stress-Grinding, the Pandemic Has Been Hell on Our Teeth
On March 26th, at the start of the first pandemic shutdown, Montgomery County resident Cathy Belfield was working from home while her two kids played in the driveway, rolling around on skateboards. While skateboarding isn’t a typical activity for her [...]
Is It Worth It for Seniors to Buy Dental Insurance?
Seniors are often faced with a difficult choice when it comes to their dental health. Original Medicare doesn't offer any coverage for routine dental care, and without employer subsidies, private dental insurance for seniors can be more pricey than expected. [...]
Concerns Rise As Dental Patients Put Off Care During Pandemic
Many South Dakotans have put off needed dental care during the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing the risk of gum disease, tooth and bone loss or other serious health issues related to poor dental care, which can include heart attacks and diabetes. [...]
