As we approach the end of 2015, there are five reasons you should schedule any outstanding treatment or second cleanings for the calendar year! Check out the reasons below and contact us right away to schedule – December is a very busy month for everyone and schedules fill up fast so don’t wait until the last minute!

1. Yearly Maximum
The yearly maximum is the most money that the dental insurance company will pay for your dental work within one full year. This amount varies by insurance company, but the average is around $100 per year, per person. They yearly maximum renews every year on January 1st, if your plan is on a calendar year. If you have unused benefits, these will not rollover.
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The focus of National Dental Hygiene Month (NDHM) is to bring awareness to the four components of good oral health maintenance:

BRUSH
Research shows that brushing for two minutes is the single most important method for reducing plaque and preventing cavities, gingivitis and other plaque-related diseases. Brushing for two minutes twice a day is crucial to maintaining a healthy smile. Check out these tips below on proper brushing techniques:
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A bright, white smile can make you appear younger and more attractive, but good dental health goes beyond the surface. Your mouth is a gateway to the rest of your body, which means the condition of your gums and teeth affect your overall health.

1. Brush Regularly
Brushing removes food particle that bacteria feed on, cleans teeth, and freshens breath. A fluoride toothpaste also helps strengthen teeth, but you should be brushing for at least two minutes to allow it to work. Several electric toothbrushes, such as Sonicare sold at Dental Salon, have a built-in two-minute timer for your convenience.
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