Many people worry about paying a high cost when they need to see the dentist. Unfortunately, this stops most of them from even making an appointment. The good news: Insurance can be a huge help when someone may be worried about covering the entire cost of a visit. Tips To Help Get Started Choosing the […]
Saying Goodbye to 2015 and Hello to 2016
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Get To Know Dental Hygienist Jolene
It’s National Dental Hygiene Month—help us recognize Jolene Lake County Dental Care has always been committed to help you take care of your teeth and oral health concerns. The month of October is special as it’s National Dental Hygiene Month. The American Dental Hygienists’ Association reminds patients to brush twice a day, floss every day, […]
Curing Mental Illness by going to the Dentist?
With Halloween one week away people are dusting off their copies of Grimm’s Fairy Tales or the old R.L. Stein books. It is the time of the year to share stories about Ghouls, Goblins, and everything scary. Even Cinemax is getting into the spirit of Halloween. Recently on their show The Knick, one of the […]
Dentistry and Obesity: A New Ally?
Fighting obesity is on everybody’s minds these days. The American Surgeon General has called obesity an epidemic. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of deaths worldwide and often a result of obesity. But there is good news. It seems that a new force has joined in the crusade against obesity: dentistry. Dentistry and Obesity: The Study […]
How to Eat Apples this Fall
It’s autumn again and that means the apple harvest has begun. Actually the harvest season varies from apple to apple. Anyway, the harvest has become equated with fall. Apple pie has become, along with pumpkin pie, a staple of Thanksgiving. But there are many more ways to consume apples than in pie or cider. Super […]
The Tooth Fairy and the Recession
Our economy has been in the news as of late…and it’s been largely good news! Still, our economy has a ways to go to fully emerge from the Great Recession. Despite our economy’s optimistic turn in recent years, everyone is still wary of spending. Everyone including…the tooth fairy. The Tooth Fairy in Tight Times Even a […]
Surprisingly Effective Supplements for Depression
Depression is one heck of a pervasive condition. Throughout the world, more and more people are seeking treatment for depression. Be it clinical depression or chronic, low-intensity dysthymia, everyday more and more seek treatment, which is a great thing. Yet we live in a world that is quick to prescribe medication. Antidepressants can certainly help, […]
Worst Fast Food Dishes (in calories)
We dentists love to warn you about foods and drinks that wreak havoc on teeth. Soda, juice, coffee, alcohol, candy, saltines, ice, the list goes on of edibles and drinkables that don’t take kindly to teeth. This week we’re once again taking a look at unhealthy foods. This time our focus—believe it or not—is not […]
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