Medicare Card – Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage
Original Medicare: Medicare Advantage (also known as Part C):
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Medicare Card – Cheese
Give Cheese As A Tooth Friendly Snack. Instead of a bag of chips, serve cheese with lunch or as a snack, especially cheddar, Monterey Jack, Swiss, and other aged cheeses, which help to trigger the saliva flow. Saliva helps to wash food particles away from teeth
Medicare Card – Good Food Choices for Good Dental Health
Fruits and vegetables: Try offering more fruits and vegetables as a snack instead of sugary treats. The best type of fruits and vegetables would be those containing a high volume of water, such as pears, melons, celery, and cucumbers. Limit banana and raisin consumption as these contain concentrated sugar, or if you serve these fruits, try … Read more
Medicare Card – Part D
Question: What is Medicare Part D Reply: Part D (Drug coverage): Helps cover the cost of prescription drugs (including many recommended shots or vaccines). You join a Medicare drug plan in addition to Original Medicare, or you get it by joining a Medicare Advantage Plan with drug coverage. Plans that offer Medicare drug coverage are … Read more
Medicare Card – Taking Your Child To The Dentist
Question: Why should I take my toddler to the dentist when his baby teeth fall out anyway? I just wondered because my parents never took me to a dentist until I was a teen with adult teeth. Answer: It is true that our primary teeth eventually, but their health is still essential to our oral health over … Read more
Medicare Card – Should my child see a pediatric dentist?
Question: My son is 18 months of age, and I been told he should see a dentist for a regular dental checkup. However not sure if he can go to our family dentist or does he have to see a pediatric dentist. Answer: This is a common question for parents to ask. For the same reason you … Read more
Medicare Card – Part B
Question: what Is Medicare Part B Reply: Part B (Medical Insurance): Helps cover:
Medicare Card – Dental Care for Baby
By the time your baby is six months of age, your dentist should assess the likelihood of your baby having future dental problems, which may include a dental exam of the mother and her dental history, as the condition of her teeth can often predict her child’s teeth. Be sure your child sees a dentist … Read more
Medicare Card – Part A
Question: What is Medicare Part A? Reply: Part A (Hospital Insurance): Helps cover hospital inpatient care, skilled nursing facility care, hospice care, and home health care.
Baby Dental on Teeth Development – Medicare Card
Your baby’s first teeth usually begin to erupt through the gums at about six months of age, although the timing will vary among children. All 20 primary teeth should come between the ages of six months and three years. Your child will lose primary teeth between the ages of six and eleven. Your child’s first … Read more
Fluoride
Medicare Card – How do you know if your child is getting enough fluoride? For this question you will want to have your pediatric dentist evaluate the fluoride level of your child’s primary source of drinking water. If your child is not getting enough fluoride internally through water (especially if the fluoride level is deficient … Read more
Sealants
Medicare Card and Sealants Under many dental insurance plans dental sealants for kids under the age of 13 are not only a covered benefit but will normally fall under preventive services therefore in most cases not having any waiting periods. If your child need dental sealants and you do not current have dental insurance it … Read more
Dental Sealants
How dental sealants work – Medicare Card Dental sealants work by filling in the crevasses on the chewing surfaces of the teeth. This shuts out food particles that could get caught in the teeth, causing cavities. The application is fast and comfortable and can effectively protect teeth for many years.
Oral Cancer
Oral |Cancer is a type of cancer that is typically found in people who have poor oral habits, such as smoking tobacco products. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that the 5-year survival rate is approximately 61%, but early detection and intervention can lead to more promising numbers.
Mouth Injury
Medicare Card: How do you injure your mouth? Mouth trauma can results from injury to the teeth or mouth, with many cases linked to sports injuries. However there are preventive measures you can take such as wearing a mouth guard and helmet which can reduce the likelihood of sustaining a mouth injury when playing sports.
Medicare Card – What to know when Buying a Dental PPO for your Baby
When you are wanting to buy a dental PPO plan for you and your family it is important to review each plans terms and conditions carefully. With a new baby you may be starting to look for dental insurance if you do not already have any in place. With regards to dental PPO insurance plan … Read more
Medicare Card – How to prevent decay caused by nursing
When nursing you want to avoid nursing a child to sleep or putting anything other than water in their bed-time bottle. Also, learn the proper way to brush and floss your child’s teeth. Take your child to a pediatric dentist regularly to have his/her teeth and gums checked. The first dental visit should be scheduled … Read more