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The importance of dental care for seniors.
Losing teeth is just part of the aging process, right? Wrong! As we get older and into our senior years, many people assume it is natural to lose teeth, but taking oral care seriously will keep you smiling from ear to ear. Although routine senior dental care isn’t covered by Medicare Dental Plans, Patriot Health is here to help fill in for insurance with our affordable dental savings plans that save you 25-85%† on dental care nationwide. Dive into the importance...
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The reasons behind yellow teeth go beyond brushing.
No one wants yellow teeth, but many of us have experienced that moment of looking in the mirror and wondering how and when stains appeared. Although there are multiple things that can cause teeth to yellow, there are just as many ways to prevent discoloration from happening. Patriot Health is here to help you save on dental care and get to the root of the problem to keep your smile shining bright...
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Does my child really need braces? Here’s what you need to know.
Many parents at some point ask themselves this question: should I get my child braces? While you may have concerns about their comfort or costs, there are many benefits to braces and ways to save with a Patriot Health Dental Plan nationwide...
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What causes tooth pain and how to fix it
Ever experience that sudden tooth pain when consuming hot, cold, or even sweet or sour foods and beverages? You aren’t alone. Although, this pain could be a sign of a cavity, the most common reason is due to sensitive teeth which usually occurs when the underlying layer of your teeth becomes exposed. The good news is, this can be temporary and there are many ways to resolve this uncomfortable tooth pain, and with a Patriot Health Dental Savings Plan, we can help take the pain out of paying for dental costs.
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The difference between dental savings or discount plans and insurance
So, what’s the real difference between Dental Savings Plans or Dental Discount Plans and dental insurance? The truth is, they are similar in that they both help you save money on out-of-pocket dental costs, however, there are some key differences that can help you determine which is best for you, or if you would benefit from having both.
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What happens if you max out your dental insurance coverage?
Long story short, when you hit your allotted coverage on your dental insurance, your insurance company will no longer pay out for any care during the duration of your coverage period, and you are responsible for all costs until the next plan year begins. So pretty much when you need that coverage the most (aka: when you have expensive dental care costs and expenses), your insurance company can deny you coverage.
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Your guide to affordable and low-cost dental care
Let’s face it, dental care can be expensive. The good news is that there are a lot of ways in which you can save money on dental care. But let’s be honest, can you really afford not to take care of your teeth? If you skip out on regular care, you may run into dental issues that will cost you in the long run. Here’s what you can do if you’re looking for low-cost or affordable dental care.
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Do I really need a root canal and crown and what is it going to cost
So, your dentist told you that you need a root canal… but do you really? Root canals and crowns are not something people typically look forward to, however, they are important to prevent pain, tooth decay and even tooth extraction. Let’s learn more about root canals, crowns, and costs.
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10 Tips for a Healthy Smile
Keep that smile shining with these ten tips on how to maintain a healthy smile:
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How to Handle Dental Care for Babies and Children
Myth: baby teeth don’t matter.
Fact: Poor oral health early on can lead to lifelong complications. Tooth decay in children can have long-term health implications, even after those precious baby teeth are gone.
Five Reasons to Do Regular Dental Check-ups
Some people hate them, some people don’t mind them, but everyone needs them. Going to your dentist on a regular basis for check-ups keeps you and your smile healthy. It also saves you from urgent and often painful treatments.
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