Dentistry is necessary, but it is not inexpensive. No one knows that better than your dentist, which is why many accept dental insurance. In Bedford, you need to find a Delta Dental dentist and an Anthem dentist. These are two popular dental insurance providers in the area, and when you choose a dentist that is in-network, you’ll be able to give your family needed dental care at a price you can afford.
A brighter, healthier smile is on many holiday wish lists, but unfortunately, some of the festivities that come along with this season can be damaging to patients’ smiles. If you want healthy holiday smiles, keep reading to learn more about how to keep your smile healthy while still enjoying all your favorite holiday treats. Call a trusted dentist if you want to learn more about preventive dentistry services to keep you smiling all year long.
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If you don’t look at dental insurance forms and policy documents every day, they can seem completely baffling. In fact, even if you do work with dental insurance on a regular basis some policies are very complicated. A good dental office will take the time to help you with your dental insurance benefits and make sure you are receiving the maximum available coverage, but if you’re unsure about whether or not you’ve taken advantage of your 2017 insurance benefits, keep reading or schedule an appointment with your dentist today.
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Hallelujah! The kids are headed back to school! The summer was great, but let’s be real–everyone needs a routine.
Speaking of routine—there are some routine steps parents should take to ensure that their children enjoy healthy and beautiful smiles throughout the school year. Read on to learn about these important steps.
Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth? Maybe you have developed tooth sensitivity or they have become loose and you cannot seem to find the cause? You could be suffering from periodontal disease (gum disease). It is estimated that over half of adults in the United States have a form of the infection. While it is easily treatable in the early stages, if you do not receive prompt care, it will cause irreversible damage. Not to mention, it can negatively impact your overall health, increasing your risk for cardiovascular disease and several other serious medical conditions. To protect your oral health and well-being, Dr. Ronald Hendricksen offers complete periodontal disease treatment in Goode.
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Oh my aching head! How many times have you said that to yourself? If you suffer from persistent headaches or migraines, then the solution may be in your mouth. The American Gut Project recently conducted a study that points to a connection between oral bacteria and migraines. Read on to find out more about this research and how your dentist in Bedford, VA, Dr. Hendricksen, can help prevent your headaches.
You don’t have to be from Goode, VA, to take advantage of the superior dental services offered by Dr. Ron Hendricksen. People from nearby communities such as Bedford, VA, come to our office, too. Dr. Hendricksen and his staff of dental hygienists and dental assistants want your smile to be healthy and radiant. With this in mind, we’d like to see you this spring for a dental cleaning that will give you a summer-ready smile!
