As the end of the year approaches, you spend time shopping for the perfect gifts and planning family meals. The last thing on your mind is your dental insurance; however, it should be at the top of your priority list. On December 31^st, any remaining dental benefits will expire if you do not maximize their value with your dentist in the Lehigh Valley. Although you may think you have used them all, less than 3% of Americans meet or exceed their annual coverage. Do not miss the opportunity to get a healthy smile for affordable rates.
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In addition to the health of your teeth, your gums are equally important. The biggest threat to their health involves an infection known as periodontal (gum) disease. Although it is preventable, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates at least 50% of adults have a form of it. Too often, the early warning signs go unnoticed, causing it to progress in severity. If advanced stages of the infection develop, it can drastically impact your oral and general health. To prevent complications, it is best to get treatment from your Lehigh Valley dentist at the first indicator of a problem.
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