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What Are Dental Implants? 

June 24, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Dental professional showing how a dental implant works.

Losing a tooth can be an emotional experience. In addition to being painful, it can change the way you smile, speak, and feel. The good news is you have several options to restore both your confidence and your oral health, including dental implants. Dental implants are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Common Reasons Dental Insurance Claims Get Denied and How to Avoid Them

May 22, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Insurance claim getting denied.

Have you or a loved one ever had a dental insurance claim get denied? Having a dental insurance claim be denied can be frustrating and time-consuming, but understanding the common reasons behind denials can help you avoid them and save yourself the hassle. Here are the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, New Mexico, Oral Health

Individual vs. Group Dental Insurance Explained

May 22, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Team members working in a group setting.

Dental insurance is a wise investment in both your oral health, well-being, and wallet. Understanding the differences between coverage options will help you get the most out of your benefits. The two most common types are group dental insurance plans and individual dental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

How to File a Dental Insurance Claim

May 22, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Dental insurance claim form.

Filing a dental insurance claim might sound overwhelming, but the good news is, you’ll rarely have to do it yourself. In most cases, your dental provider will handle the claim on your behalf. However, there may be times when you will need to file a claim on your own, such as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

How Oral Health Professionals Can Support Patient’s Mental Well-Being

April 24, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Dentist performing a dental exam on a patient.

Let’s face it, for most people, a trip to the dentist isn't necessarily their favorite thing to do. And for many, dental anxiety plays a part in this dread. In fact, 36 percent of people fear dental treatment. While it might feel like a routine day for you, a visit could be … [Read more...]

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