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  • Tooth-Friendly Treats: How to Make a Fresh Watermelon Cake

    Have you tried a watermelon cake? If not, there’s no … Read More

    Tooth-Friendly Treats: How to Make a Fresh Watermelon Cake
  • Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Dental Insurance?

    Key takeaways about getting the most out of dental … Read More

    Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Dental Insurance?
  • What Does the Future of Dental Care Look Like?

    Key takeaways about the future of dental … Read More

    What Does the Future of Dental Care Look Like?
  • How to Encourage Employees to Use Their Dental Benefits Effectively

    Key takeaways about using dental benefits … Read More

    How to Encourage Employees to Use Their Dental Benefits Effectively
  • What is Tooth Reshaping?

    Key takeaways about tooth reshaping When you hear the … Read More

    What is Tooth Reshaping?
  • The Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Bacteria

    Key takeaways about the connection between gum disease and … Read More

    The Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Bacteria

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Child looking at a delicious watermelon cake.

Tooth-Friendly Treats: How to Make a Fresh Watermelon Cake

July 24, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Have you tried a watermelon cake? If not, there’s no better time than now! Watermelon cake is a refreshing, crowd-pleasing centerpiece for any … [Read More...]

Dental assistant working on a patient in the dental chair.

Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Dental Insurance?

July 24, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Key takeaways about getting the most out of dental insurance: If you have dental insurance, you’re taking an important step in caring for your … [Read More...]

X-ray of a persons mouth.

What Does the Future of Dental Care Look Like?

June 18, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Key takeaways about the future of dental care:  Dental care has come a long way from replacement teeth made of gold and the dreaded dental … [Read More...]

Group of employees smiling and laughing in the office.

How to Encourage Employees to Use Their Dental Benefits Effectively

June 18, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Key takeaways about using dental benefits effectively: Providing dental benefits is a meaningful way to support your employees’ health and … [Read More...]

Dental Benefits

Person getting their tooth reshaped by a dentist.

What is Tooth Reshaping?

May 20, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Key takeaways about tooth reshaping When you hear the phrase “tooth reshaping”, do you find yourself thinking of pointed teeth trying to mimic your favorite vampire or people trying to recreate the iconic gap between their front teeth? If so, it may be time to expand your knowledge on the … [Read More...]

Baby smiling and laughing.

Do Babies Need Dental Insurance Benefits? What Parents Should Know

January 22, 2026 By Wyatt Dilling

Key takeaways about babies and dental benefits: As you prepare for your new arrival by buying baby clothes, setting up the crib, and installing the car seat, one important step can be easy to overlook: adding your baby to your dental benefits plan. Dental insurance benefits help protect your … [Read More...]

Person getting ready for a dental exam.

Your First Dental Insurance Plan: What to Know

October 22, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Key takeaways about what you should know about your first dental insurance plan:  Part of adulthood is accepting responsibility for your health. Deciding to enroll in a dental insurance plan is a vital step in taking care of your oral health and wellness. Once you have chosen and … [Read More...]

Dentist going through insurance plan with a patient.

How to Educate Patients About Their Dental Insurance Benefits

September 23, 2025 By ddnmwordpress

*Updated August 2026 Key takeaways about educating patients about dental insurance benefits: As an oral health care provider, you’re already making a meaningful impact by caring for your patients’ smiles. Taking the extra step to educate them about their dental insurance benefits and how … [Read More...]

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