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DentalPlanCards.com Launched

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Just a quick post to announce the launch of my new site, dentalplancards.com. The site is dedicated to providing individuals, families, and groups with access to DentalPlans.com discount dental plans.

Guess the Celebrity Smile

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As much as I try to avoid celebrity talk on Dental Heroes(plenty of other blogs for that, right?), I couldn't pass up telling you about a quiz I just found on the ABC News website called, "Guess the Celebrity Smile".

5 More Dental Blogs You Should Be Reading

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5 More Dental Blogs You Should Be Reading

Some of you may remember a post I wrote a while back titled "5 Fantastic Dental Blogs You Should Be Reading." With all of the great dental blogs out there these days, I think it's time to add to the list.

Dentistry: Married With Children Style

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I don't know how many of you are fans of the 90's hit TV show, Married with Children, but I came across a funny clip the other day that I thought I would share with you. Be forewarned, if you're not familiar with the show, that it's far from politically-correct. So, if you're easily offended, you probably won't find it funny. Personally, I find it hilarious.

How to Choose a Dentist

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You may remember that the first part of this series was written back in May, and appropriately titled, "How to find a dentist". In that post, I referenced the guidelines and recommendations for finding a dentist as recommended by the American Dental Association(ADA). That post focused on the signs you should be looking for prior to visiting a dentist. In this post, I'll reference tips provided by the guys over at Quack Watch for evaluating your dentist - to ensure that you have found a good one.

Cool Dental Links: Part II

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Today I'll be featuring the second installment of "cool dental links." This is where I collect several cool dental-related links from around the web that you shouldn't miss. If you missed our last collection of links, check out part I. Now, without further ado.

Is Do-It-Yourself Dentistry a Good Idea?

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Is Do-It-Yourself Dentistry a Good Idea?

Of course it's not. I could end this post on that note, but I found a great video illustrating my point. This video is not for the squeamish, so let that be a warning. For the rest of you, have a look, and see how a growing number of people the world over are dealing with increasing dental care costs and loss of insurance coverage...

Site of the Week: ADA.org

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This week, I'm featuring ADA.org, the home of the American Dental Association. ADA.org is among the top dental-related websites on the internet both in terms of popularity and in terms of credibility. Therefore, I consider it the perfect candidate for this honor.

Free Dental Care Clinics Struggle to Meet Demand

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Free Dental Care Clinics Struggle to Meet Demand

Further transitioning into the new format explained in Tuesday’s post, I’ve decided to dedicate Wednesday to writing about financial and insurance issues affecting both dental professionals and consumers. In the economy that we’re all operating in today, I expect to have some interesting information to share with you in this area.

Site of the Week: Dental Watch

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If you’ve been following the Dental Heroes blog for a while now, you’ve probably noticed my freestyle approach to topic selection. Up to this point, I’ve been writing about anything related to dental care that’s on my mind at the time - with little direction. To be honest, I hate that I haven’t been more organized with my article-writing.

How to Care for Knocked-Out Teeth

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With the Little League baseball season in full-swing, I thought it would be prudent to provide you with some tips for handling knocked out teeth - God forbid this should happen to your child. But, really these tips apply to anyone with freshly knocked-out teeth.

5 Tips for Preventing Cavities

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Nobody likes cavities. I mean, nobody. Yet, many people have them. The problem is not that they want them, they just don’t know how to properly prevent them. So, our friend, Tammy Davenport, over at About.com has put together a list comprised of her top 5 methods for preventing cavities.

Participate in our Newest Reader Poll

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Several days ago, prior to writing the post on how to “Find a Dental Plan in 6 Steps,” I had a conversation with my parents about the rising costs of dental care. My parents are both retired, in their mid-fifties, and do not have dental insurance...

Quick Tips for a Healthier Mouth

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Those of you who know of the Mayo Clinic know it’s consistently ranked within the top 3 health care centers in the world. So, I turned to them to provide us with some easy tips to follow on a daily basis to maintain the healthiest mouth possible. The great thing is, anyone can follow these tips. Mayo Clinic Brushing Recommendations Brush your teeth at least twice a day

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DentalPlanCards.com Launched

Guess the Celebrity Smile

5 More Dental Blogs You Should Be Reading

Dentistry: Married With Children Style

How to Choose a Dentist

Cool Dental Links: Part II

Is Do-It-Yourself Dentistry a Good Idea?

Site of the Week: ADA.org

Free Dental Care Clinics Struggle to Meet Demand

Site of the Week: Dental Watch

How to Care for Knocked-Out Teeth

5 Tips for Preventing Cavities

Participate in our Newest Reader Poll

Quick Tips for a Healthier Mouth

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