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For Better Oral Health, Resolve for Less Stress This Year

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 13, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

“New Year, New Me!” We’ve all said it before, or at least meant to say it. After that we gave our resolution the ‘good ol’ college try’ for a little while. Maybe we even kept it up into February, or March. But after a tumultuous 2020, committing to a resolution that...

How to Use Your New HSA or FSA for Dental Care

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 4, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

It’s the beginning of the new year, which likely means you’ve got new insurance, and maybe a new HSA (health savings account) or FSA (flexible spending account.) While both accounts seem pretty similar, they do have some differences. For the purposes of this article,...

Dental-Related Resolutions to Make for 2021

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 21, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

The year is quickly coming to a close and with it will come a new year. In this new year, you have the chance to improve your dental health through New Year’s Resolutions. Many people make these resolutions, whether it is to lose weight, go to church, or just call...

Caring for Your Oral Health During the Colder Months

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 10, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

We are entering the winter months and you may be noticing that the dry air is affecting more than just your skin. Here we share a few tips to combat the issues that can impact your oral health in the winter. Chapped Lips Exposure to wind, cold air and the sun causes...

‘Mask Mouth’ May Lead to Oral Health Issues

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 1, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

Masks have been a part of our daily lives since last spring and they will probably be around for a while to come. Wearing a face mask prevents the transmission of the virus that landed us in this pandemic. While most of us are getting used to it and are happy to do...

Why New Mothers Need to Consider Their Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 23, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

There are so many things to consider when you become pregnant. You are preoccupied with baby names, nursery décor and planning baby showers. Of course, the obstetrics appointments and ultrasounds are top priority. There is so much to do that it is no wonder that women...
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