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Invest in a Healthy Smile for the New Year

November 30, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — distinctivedentistry @ 2:59 am

Dental insurance highlighted with blue markerThe end of the year is right around the corner. Although your schedule is a little busier, keep a healthy smile at the top of your priority list. If you have any remaining dental benefits, they are about to expire. You won’t be reimbursed for anything that hasn’t been used, but you don’t have to throw money down the drain. There’s still time to use your coverage, even if money is tight. Here are 4 ways to maximize dental insurance benefits before they reset.

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Is It Normal to Feel Pain After Getting Root Canal Therapy?

November 17, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — distinctivedentistry @ 4:04 pm
person with toothache after root canal in Dallas

Though root canal therapy has unjustly been given a bad reputation of being extremely painful, you should still expect to experience some discomfort after treatment while your body heals. Even so, how can you tell the difference between a normal level of discomfort and something that warrants a visit to the emergency dentist? Read on to learn more about what you can expect after getting a root canal in Dallas.

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Debunking 5 Common Root Canal Myths

November 10, 2021

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patient undergoing root canal therapy

Did your dentist say that you needed a root canal? If you’ve never had one before, you probably began scouring the internet for information about this procedure the second you got home. However, you’ve got to be careful – it’s full of unreliable sources and dangerously inaccurate information. Luckily, we’re here to put some of those common misconceptions to rest. Read along as we debunk five common root canal myths.

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How to Save Money and Avoid Gum Disease

November 3, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags: — distinctivedentistry @ 2:18 am

Hand putting coin in piggy bankDid you know tooth decay isn’t the only threat to your smile? There might be another danger lingering in your mouth. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 50% of adults to have gum disease, which is the leading cause of tooth loss. Not only can it wreak havoc on your smile, but it can also increase your risk of several serious health issues, like cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease. You can safeguard your smile and health with the help of your dentist. Don’t worry if money is tight. You can avoid gum disease and save money down the road using your dental insurance.

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