Can’t Afford the Dentist?

If you can’t afford the dentist, you most definitely can’t afford to skip the dentist. This post is directed to folks who can still achieve a good outcome with their natural teeth. If that ship has sailed for you, you’re not alone. But, it’s also a tough place to be. I hope to convince others … Read more

Dental Cavity, No Insurance!

If you have a dental cavity – or cavities – without dental insurance – don’t worry. There are plenty of strategies to make care affordable. Whatever you do, don’t bury your head in the sand!  That is the most expensive choice of all. Before getting to cost-saving strategies – it’s important to understand cavities. Otherwise, … Read more

Can You Buy Dental Insurance on Your Own?

Yes, you can. But are these plans worth it? If you don’t have access to dental coverage through your employer, you might be looking for an individual or family dental insurance plan you can buy on your own. There are plenty of options. Before you decide whether or not you want to purchase dental insurance … Read more

How to Lower Dental Costs by Phasing Care

Some folks who have not had access to regular care will discover that a lot of dental disease has accumulated over the years.  But don’t despair!  You don’t have all of your work done overnight. Your dentist can manage your care over time. It may not seem like phasing care makes dental care less expensive. … Read more

Average Cost of a Dental Bridge

If you’re considering getting a bridge to replace your missing teeth and would like to know the approximate fee you can expect to pay, this post will walk you through it.  And, I will also share a great resource to help you determine a reasonable fee for any dental procedure. I wish I could give … Read more