Our Favorite Oral Health Information Websites
The beautiful thing about the internet is that you can find valuable information regarding just about any topic you can imagine. Some of the more popular subjects are covered by [...]
Dentist Could Sink Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson is one of the most hated men in America, and for good reason. He’s been involved in a number of highly-publicized racist rants, and now, the suspected beating [...]
Medi-Cal Dental Benefits Set to Expire
As of July 1, California’s Medi-Cal System will no longer provide dental care coverage for low income adults in that state. The move is expected to save the state an estimated $115 million dollars per year. However, opponents of the plan say that losing the Medi-Cal System’s dental care coverage will create a slough of problems that the state is not prepared to handle…
Hard Times Taking a Bite Out of Dentists
Let’s face it, hard times bite – no pun intended. For almost a year now, the economy has slowed, job losses are at an all-time high, and more and more people are going into survival mode. Nearly everyone is struggling during these tough times – or at least altering their lifestyles somewhat – and that includes dentists…
President Obama Signs CHIP Bill Into Law
On February 4th, President Obama signed legislation for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) re-authorization. The overwhelming support in Congress, and CHIP’s quick passage demonstrated a real commitment to providing children with access to proper dental care. Previously, dental benefits were not provided to CHIP-eligible children…
Comprehensive List of Dental Plan Providers
One of the things that we try to do here at DentalPlanCards.com is present you with the information that you need to make an informed decision when selecting a discount dental plan or dental insurance for yourself and/or your family. In this post, we’ve compiled a comprehensive(but inevitably growing list) of dental plan providers, as well as their contact information…
Dental Tourism Industry Driven by Lack of Dental Insurance
Businessweek Magazine Online, recently pointed to a lack of dental insurance as the main cause of the dental tourism boom. This makes complete sense given the astronomical number of Americans without dental insurance. The article states that only half of Americans have dental insurance. The real figure is closer to 1/3 according to a number of other reputable sources…
Layoffs Add to the Number of Uninsured
It’s certainly no secret that layoffs can lead a person to lose their health insurance benefits. However, the massive layoffs of recent months, the largest in 25 years, has spiked the level of uninsured Americans to record levels. What a lot of people don’t think about is that for every person that gets laid off, at least one other sibling or spouse also loses their health insurance coverage.
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