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Jan. 27, 2023
Supporting Access, Integration, and Health Equity with the Iowa Primary Care Association
Healthy Living
Last year, we granted funds to many organizations to support efforts aligning with this vision, including the Iowa Primary Care Association, which provides assistance and training to Iowa’s community health centers.
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Jan. 27, 2023
Kids Benefit From Dental Sealants Programs
Kid's Health
Dental sealants are a good idea for kids because they protect their teeth from cavities and other dental concerns that can impact overall health.
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Jan. 27, 2023
Reducing oral health obstacles for disabled children
Kid's Health
Disabled children can be more likely to have oral health problems. That’s why it’s especially important to help them with daily oral hygiene and make regular dental visits comfortable for them.
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Dec. 27, 2022
Strengthen your dental strategy with fluoride
Dental Health
Your oral health includes the measures you take every day to maintain a healthy smile. Fluoride is one of your best tools for preventing cavities, but what is fluoride and what does it do?
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Nov. 28, 2022
What is a deep dental cleaning?
Dental Health
If you have gum disease, you may need a deep dental cleaning. Learn what to expect during a deep dental cleaning and if it’s a good option for you.
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Oct. 19, 2022
What to expect during a dental implant
Dental Health
During a dental implant, metal implants are installed that act as the root of artificial teeth. Learn more about what to expect before, during, and after a dental implant procedure.
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Aug. 23, 2022
Top four reasons families need dental insurance
Insurance
All members of your family need dental insurance. Find out the top three reasons families need dental insurance and how to get dental insurance for your family.
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Aug. 22, 2022
The value of dental insurance vs. paying out of pocket
Insurance
Lower dental care costs, protection against more serious oral health diseases, and peace of mind are just some of the benefits you get with dental insurance. Learn more in this blog!
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Feb. 23, 2022
The Importance of Keeping Your Pup’s Mouth Healthy
Just for Kicks
When we say that good oral health is the foundation for quality overall health, most people probably think this only applies to humans. But your dog’s oral health is just as important in keeping them healthy and happy for the duration of their life.
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Feb. 23, 2022
Women’s History Month: Women in Dentistry
Just for Kicks
March is Women’s History Month, so we’re recognizing a handful of very important women in the history of dentistry. These pioneering dentists overcame numerous hurdles to pave the way for other women in dentistry, and we’re proud to offer a glimpse at their stories.
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Feb. 23, 2022
Celebrate World Oral Health Day
Healthy Living
Every year on March 20, more than 100 countries unite for World Oral Health Day to celebrate the importance of good oral hygiene.
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Jan. 13, 2021
5 Reasons to Schedule Dental and Vision Checkups Now
Healthy Living
Why is seeing your dentist and optometrist so important? Maintaining your regular preventive visits helps keep you on top of any issues with your oral and vision health. Did you know that, in addition to checking on your teeth and eyes, dentists and optometrists can spot the symptoms of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease through regular exams?
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Dec. 28, 2020
This Year's Resolution: Plan to Use Your Dental & Vision Insurance
Insurance
When the new cards come in the mail each year, it's easy to forget the changes to your plan. Here are some tips to help you keep track of your benefits.
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Nov. 3, 2020
Why dental insurance?
Insurance
Explore the value of dental insurance and how we can help with oral health and dental care costs.
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Oct. 14, 2020
Dental/Vision Benefits Equate to Healthier, Happier Employees
Vision Health
The opportunity to provide your employees with the peace of mind that comes from health benefits like dental and vision insurance may help improve your bottom line.
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Sep. 17, 2020
Help Your Employees Make Well-Researched Decisions During Open Enrollment
Insurance
Human resources professionals, benefits managers and executive management may long remember open enrollment 2021 as “the year we weren’t sure what to do.” How do we manage benefits enrollment if our employees are furloughed? Do we leave benefits status quo and encourage employees to just roll over their existing choices? Do we set up virtual benefits consultations? What’s the best way for employees to weigh their benefit options while they are simultaneously teaching their kids math and working
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