Jul 12, 2019 | Dental, Heart, MedBen PreceDent, Preventive Care
Nearly 20 percent of adults aged 65 or older have lost all their teeth. And even though the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that they believe the number of those with tooth loss will decrease over the years (thanks to fluoride infused public water systems and...
Jun 2, 2019 | Cost Savings, Dental, MedBen PreceDent, Preventive Care
Adding MedBen PreceDent to your benefits plan is a small investment that can deliver big dividends. A dental plan that promotes regular preventive care lowers your risk of disease and costly claims down the road. At a dental checkup, your dentist can detect not only...
Mar 24, 2019 | Dental, Diabetes, Heart, MedBen PreceDent, Research
When you go in for your twice-yearly dental exam, your dentist isn’t just seeing if you’ve been brushing. Teeth and gums provide a wealth of medical information – and may even alert the dentist to the possibility of multiple diseases. Diabetes. Missing...
Jan 10, 2019 | Dental, Preventive Care, Research, Wellness
They say that eyes are the windows to the soul, but the mouth can reveal quite a lot, too. Your semi-annual dental checkup can reveal symptoms of multiple diseases in their earliest stages. Multiple studies have indicated that a healthy set of teeth and gums can...
