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Discover the Perks of Healthy Holiday Shopping

November 20, 2023.Individuals
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The end of the year is full of holiday cheer, but it can also feel a little hectic. Wrapping up year-end to-do lists during the holiday swing isn’t always easy! But it’s important to stay focused on your oral and overall health. While that means caring for yourself, it also means considering the special people in your life with oral health-related presents. After all, a healthy smile is a gift that keeps on giving! TruAssure members can save money on holiday shopping with TruPerks: Savings on electronics, entertainment, travel, and other gifts with the LifeMart Member Discount Program. Exclusive deals on Philips Sonicare products including electric toothbrushes, water flossers, and more. Smile-Worthy Presents for Any Age   Is there someone on your list who has you stumped? No matter who they are, you can find a little gift-giving inspiration in the list below! For Kids: Making Oral Hygiene Fun These […]

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Types of Dental Specialists

October 2, 2023.Individuals.#Dental Specialist

When you think of dentistry, your family dental office may come first to mind. A visit to the dentist will often include teeth cleanings and preventive checkups, but the profession expands much further, and your general dentist is just one specialty in the field of dentistry. In honor of National Dental Hygiene Month, which is observed every October, we’ve outlined the most common types of dentists and dental specialists to help you make better-informed choices about specific dental concerns and when to see each one. General dentists (also known as a family dentist) are primary oral health providers, and the most common type of dentist. They play a critical role promoting good oral health habits and preventing dental issues by early detection and treatment of any conditions that could become more serious and costly down the road. Their main responsibilities include routine cleanings, X-rays, and educating patients about proper oral […]

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September is Healthy Aging Month

September 5, 2023.Individuals
customer grocery shopping

Healthy Aging Month is observed during the month of September and is meant to raise awareness of the physical and mental health of older adults and serve as a reminder that as we age, our minds and bodies change. It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle to help deal with those changes and to help prevent some common age-related health problems. You can take a proactive approach to aging by adopting healthy habits and behaviors, practicing preventive care, and staying connected to friends and family. Consider practicing the tips below to help you stay active and independent as you age. Eat and drink healthy Dietary needs shift as you age and a healthy, well-balanced eating plan includes nutritious foods that are low in cholesterol, fat, and artificial ingredients. You should also drink plenty of fluoridated tap water to help keep hydrated. Adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet […]

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Coverage for Every Phase of Life

August 11, 2023.Individuals.#collage graduate

Changes and transitions are an inevitable part of life, and with each one comes the need to assess our dental coverage options. Whether you are graduating from college, starting a new job, or getting married, it’s important to have a dental insurance plan that suits your needs. With our help, you can rest assured that you’ll have the dental coverage you need during each new chapter of your life. Marriage and coverage changes Marriage is considered a “qualifying life event.” After a qualifying life event, you can change your dental plan within a specified amount of time. If requested changes are not made in time, you may have to wait for open enrollment. Be sure to check your dental coverage to see when the adjustment will occur. You have a few options within the qualifying life event period for changing coverage. You can: Choose to keep your coverage as is […]

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10 Dental Insurance Terms You Should Know

July 31, 2023.Individuals.#annual maximum

Let’s take a quick look at dental benefits terms anyone can benefit from understanding. We cover some of the most important aspects of your coverage such as plan maximums, network coverage, preventive care and more. 1. Annual maximum: The maximum amount your plan will pay for dental procedures during an annual period. Once you reach the maximum, you’ll be solely responsible for additional dental fees. TruAssure’s Choice and Choice Plus plans offer flexibility and allow you to choose your annual maximum. 2. Basic services: Services needed to treat common dental conditions such as fillings and extractions. The cost for these services varies depending on your dental plan. 3.  In-network: Visiting an in-network dentist is one of the primary ways to save when it comes to dental care. In-network dentists have been certified by your benefits carrier and have agreed to reduced fees that save patients 20 to 40 percent on average. 4.  Lifetime […]

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