Choosing a dentist is not a decision to be made lightly. Since good oral health is essential to maintaining overall health, it is important to find a dental care provider who can properly meet your needs. Training, skills, accreditations, experience, and equipment all have a bearing on the quality of care you receive. Plus, finding […]
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Medicare is a federally funded healthcare coverage program designed to help people with the expense of essential medical treatment. Unlike Medicaid, Medicare is aimed at people over 65 years old or who have a permanent disability. It is not necessary to be on a low income to qualify for Medicare. The program was brought into […]
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The National Association of Dental Plans estimate that nearly 25 percent of people in the United States do not have dental coverage. This percentage equates to some 74 million Americans. Lack of dental insurance quite often means a complete lack of oral care, as dentistry services can be extremely expensive. One survey found that the […]
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People who suffer from persistent dental problems or who have missing teeth may consider getting dentures. While dentures are a great investment, they tend to come with a sizeable price tag. On average, a decent set of full dentures costs around $1,800. However, top-of-the-line dentures could cost as much as $8,000 when you factor in […]
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The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) run a variety of benefits programs to help qualified veterans pay for healthcare. If you are a veteran or family member of a veteran, you may be able to get some or all your dental care costs covered by VA dental care benefits. In 2020, more than 490,000 […]
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Tonsillitis is an infection that causes the tonsils to become inflamed. The symptoms can be painful but the good news is it can be treated. Here’s everything you need to know about tonsillitis!
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