If you know you’ve been placing your oral hygiene to the bottom of your priority list then it’s essential that you continue reading. Many are not aware of the dangerous impacts poor oral health can have on general health and vice versa. A large percentage even thinks that the red spots they see in their […]
Category Archives: Dental Care News
Our Favorite Oral Health Information Websites
The beautiful thing about the internet is that you can find valuable information regarding just about any topic you can imagine. Some of the more popular subjects are covered by literally millions of websites. The dental care corner of the web is no exception. We took some time to list 10 of our favorite informational […]
Dentist Could Sink Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson is one of the most hated men in America, and for good reason. He’s been involved in a number of highly-publicized racist rants, and now, the suspected beating of his ex-girlfriend. So what does this have to do with dentistry? Well, it turns out that Mel could be in big trouble with the […]
Medi-Cal Dental Benefits Set to Expire
As of July 1, California’s Medi-Cal System will no longer provide dental care coverage for low income adults in that state. The move is expected to save the state an estimated $115 million dollars per year. However, opponents of the plan say that losing the Medi-Cal System’s dental care coverage will create a slough of problems that the state is not prepared to handle…
Hard Times Taking a Bite Out of Dentists
Let’s face it, hard times bite – no pun intended. For almost a year now, the economy has slowed, job losses are at an all-time high, and more and more people are going into survival mode. Nearly everyone is struggling during these tough times – or at least altering their lifestyles somewhat – and that includes dentists…