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Pediatric Dentist vs. General Dentist: The Right Choice(s) for Your Family

July 30, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

You and your kids do different things, but do you need different dentists? Pediatric dentist vs. general dentist: Does your family need both?

They go to school, and you go to work. You drive the car, and they ride in it. You and your kids do different things, but do you need different dentists? If you are not sure whether you need both a pediatric dentist and a general dentist, this article can help you … [Read more...]

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

Diabetes and Your Teeth: How Managing Diabetes Helps Your Oral Health

July 14, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

Person checking their blood sugar.

*Updated November 2025 Key takeaways about diabetes and oral health: Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 38.1 million people live with diabetes, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Health and Fitness, Oral Health

How Contracting Coronavirus Impacts Your Oral Health

July 14, 2020 By ddnmwordpress

See how symptoms of COVID-19 can impact our oral health.

The onset of a pandemic has given us a lot to consider when it comes to COVID-19 and our health. One aspect that you may not be familiar with is how the novel coronavirus impacts oral health. Individuals who contract the virus, whether asymptomatic or otherwise, have a lot on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

Why dental insurance?

July 14, 2020 By ddnmwordpress

Explore the value of dental insurance and how we can help with oral health and dental care costs.

Sometimes we can easily spot opportunities for saving money in our day-to-day lives. Other times, it helps to have them pointed out to us. Did you know that having good oral and overall health will save you money on your annual health and dental care costs? A healthy has a … [Read more...]

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

Your Oral Health Could Be Keeping You Up at Night

June 8, 2020 By ddnmwordpress

Our oral health and sleep habits are connected, and they can indicate that conditions like sleep apnea or habitual nighttime teeth grinding are impacting our rest.

Do you snore or grind your teeth while sleeping? Not only does this lead to a poorer night’s sleep, it can also wake you or your partner up night after night. If your snoring or teeth grinding is impacting your sleep, don’t ignore it any longer, it’s likely to only get … [Read more...]

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

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