PPO Dental Plans: What You Need To Know Unlike conventional indemnity plans, PPO plans require participating doctors to accept significantly reduced fee schedules and endure limitations on reimbursement. This has resulted in a reduction in income for many practices. Furthermore, PPOs attempt to control the cost of procedures by requiring doctors to abide by the […]
Earth Day is not just one day. Make it Every day! Quit smoking! No brainer – your teeth won’t change color, you’ll save money and fresh breath is always a plus. Turn off the faucet while brushing Use an electric toothbrush Reuse old manual toothbrush to clean something else like the grout around your bathtub […]
How to Saving Money Can Help You Save the Earth Did you know that saving money can also help you help the environment while you do so? There are plenty of articles, books and TV shows that can help you bulk up your savings, but the green way is the most rewarding way. Saving money is […]
43% of Pregnant Women Don’t Seek Dental Treatment Preventive dental checkups are important throughout one’s life, and, arguably, even more, essential during pregnancy. All infections in the mother, including tooth decay and gum disease, may pose a risk to the baby’s health as well. However, a national survey recently released by Cigna found that 43% […]
Most Contaminated Fruits and Vegetables Strawberries top this year’s list of the produce with the highest level of pesticide residue, according to a new report from the Environmental Working Group (EWG). The fruit displaces apples — now ranked second — which headed the “Dirty Dozen” list for the previous five years. For the report, the […]
4 Dental Procedures Are you looking into getting that perfect smile with a dental procedure with a discount dental plan this year? Are your teeth crooked, misshaped, discolored, or maybe you even have a missing tooth? Well, what you might not know is that there are so many different cosmetic dental procedures that are available […]
Reduce the cost of dental care Doling out the cash to get a toothache treated can hurt almost as much as the tooth itself. That’s because about 40 percent of people in the United States have no dental benefits. And most who are insured lose their coverage once they retire. But ignoring dental problems or […]
Getting Your Summer Body For Less “Whatever time of year it happens to be, staying healthy should be a priority.” As the Cold Winter Weather begin to come to an end, Summer will be here in no time. Spring is knocking on the door which makes this the perfect season for getting in shape. People […]
10 Unbelievable Toothache This first day of April brings us a chance to examine a few of the most harebrained (see #9), funny, or downright demented toothache remedies throughout history. Now maybe humans didn’t take such good care of their teeth in the Middle Ages, and maybe dental hygiene wasn’t the biggest worry on the block, […]
5 Tax Deductions That You Should Not Ignore Every year, people file their taxes and have to either pay back the government or learn that the government is keeping more money than they thought they would. Either way, it makes filing taxes a stressful experience for people all over the country. There are […]