When it comes to oral hygiene, for many patients the first thing that comes to mind is brushing their teeth—but your gums are just as important! And unfortunately, it’s estimated that roughly half of all US adults suffer from some form of periodontal disease. But this doesn’t have to be the case if you have dental insurance and prioritize preventive care! Here’s more from your dentist in Jonesboro about how dental insurance won’t just save you money—it’ll save your gums from some serious trouble.
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