If you have cataracts, your cataract surgery is covered by medical insurance, not vision insurance. If you need oral surgery, your medical insurance provider will not likely provide any benefits. Instead, you’ll need to rely on your dental insurance coverage, which will not likely cover the cost of these more advanced treatments. Many patients don’t understand why dental care does not receive serious consideration by medical insurance providers. Keep reading to learn more about dental treatments and how you can do your part to make sure medical insurance providers take oral health seriously.
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Red, swollen, tender gums? If you’ve got gum disease, you need to find treatment — and fast. Left untreated, periodontitis has serious effects on your overall health, and bad breath is just the least of them. So you know you need to find an 
If there’s one thing you shouldn’t have to worry about in the midst of weekday meetings, long front porch chats and weekend fun, it’s whether or not your smile looks its best. At 
If you’re suffering from head or jaw pain related to your TMJ disorder, you have an option — one that will help you look younger, too. Click to learn how Botox can help you!
At Lovell Dental, we specialize in providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for all of our patients. No matter which dental service you are going in for, you can rest assured that Dr. Lance Anderson and his team of pros will make your experience as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Speaking of Dr. Anderson, did you know he is the second youngest of six children, or that he grew up on a dairy farm? This post is dedicated to the man that makes smiles whiter, brighter and healthier throughout Lovell. Let’s hear it for the family dentist 
Emergencies don’t happen at convenient times. When’s the last time you needed stitches while you were on your way to see your doctor for a regular visit? That’s why there are emergency rooms for round the clock medical treatment. Most dental practices don’t offer the same convenience, but 
The phrase “best around” gets tossed around a lot. But, when it comes to offering Powell, WY with the best dentistry services, 
No one wants to hear they have a tooth that needs a root canal. However, when you consider the alternatives—infection, pain, possibly losing a tooth—then a root canal becomes the solution to a serious dental concern. And with today’s modern dental techniques and advanced anesthesia, a root canal is nothing like the false reputation that precedes it. 
Temporomandibular joint disorder, better known as TMJ, has a number of causes ranging from bruxism or teeth grinding and clenching, traumatic injury to the jaw and even arthritis. The condition affects the muscles and joints situated on either side of your face just in front of your ears. It is these muscles and joints that allow you to open and close your mouth. With TMJ, however, that otherwise simple movement can be mildly uncomfortable to indescribably painful. Fortunately, there is treatment. One of the more recently discovered treatments is the same one that some people use to reduce wrinkles caused by aging.