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Tooth-Friendly Treats: Refreshing Sugar-Free Drinks

July 10, 2018 By ddnmwordpress

Mason jars filled with delicious lemonade.

*Updated June 2026 Key takeaways about sugar-free drinks in the summer: In the summer heat, it’s natural to crave something cold and refreshing, but those choices often include sugary drinks like soda, juice, or sports drinks. Unfortunately, choosing these over sugar-free … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Just For Fun, Recipes and Nutrition

What is a Dental Abutment?

June 26, 2018 By Shakara Robinson

abutment dental

It’s hard to keep track of the terms a dentist throws around while you’re sitting in his or her chair, and it can be even harder when it comes to replacing missing teeth. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oral Health

Hygienist to Dentist: Making the Transition

June 19, 2018 By Wyatt Dilling

You’ve been taking care of your patient’s pearly whites, but now you’re ready for the next step in your career: becoming a dentist. Learn how to go from dental hygienist to dentist.

You’ve been taking care of your patient’s pearly whites, but you’re ready for the next step—becoming a dentist. Learn how to go from dental hygienist to dentist: Click to learn more about becoming a dentist. *Updated April 2022 … [Read more...]

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

Navigate Your Claim in 3 Easy Steps

June 12, 2018 By Shakara Robinson

what is a dental claim

Going to the dentist is hard enough. From taking time off work to scheduling follow-up appointments, the last thing you need to worry about is the status of your benefit claim. But, what is a dental claim? … [Read more...]

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Oral Health Products You Shouldn’t Leave in a Hot Car

June 5, 2018 By Anna Keefe

water bottle in a hot car

Is leaving a water bottle in a hot car dangerous? What about your toothpaste and toothbrush? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Mexico, Oral Health

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