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Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Dental Insurance?

July 24, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Dental assistant working on a patient in the dental chair.

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 oral and overall health. However, you may not be reaping all the benefits your coverage has to offer. How to get the most of your … [Read more...]

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

How to Encourage Employees to Use Their Dental Benefits Effectively

June 18, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Group of employees smiling and laughing in the office.

Key takeaways about using dental benefits effectively: Providing dental benefits is a meaningful way to support your employees’ health and well-being. But when those benefits go unused, employees may miss out on care that helps keep them healthy, productive, and … [Read more...]

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

What is Tooth Reshaping?

May 20, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Person getting their tooth reshaped by a dentist.

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Do Babies Need Dental Insurance Benefits? What Parents Should Know

January 22, 2026 By Wyatt Dilling

Baby smiling and laughing.

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Your First Dental Insurance Plan: What to Know

October 22, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Person getting ready for a dental exam.

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 … [Read more...]

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

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