Glastonbury Dental Associates Blog

Your Questions About the New COVID-19 Precautions, Answered

July 7, 2020

Patient having temperature checkup before appointment during COVID-19

Whether you’ve developed a cavity from snacking or quarantine or it’s simply time for your biannual checkup, there are plenty of reasons why you may be visiting your dentist as stay at home orders are eased. However, the threat of COVID-19 isn’t completely gone. To keep you safe from the coronavirus while providing the dental care you need, your next dental appointment with your Glastonbury dentist will look different than any you’ve had before. Read on to learn why your visit will start with a quick temperature check as well as several other new COVID-19 safety infection control protocols.

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What to Do in a Dental Emergency

June 4, 2020

Woman with dental emergency

Dental emergencies are never fun and always seem to occur at the worst possible time. Sometimes, it’s difficult to know what to do when you are experiencing an urgent dental problem. It’s important that you act quickly so you can get the treatment you need from an emergency dentist. Continue to learn about common dental emergencies and how to deal with them

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Don’t Let Your 2019 Dental Insurance Benefits Go to Waste!

November 26, 2019

dental insurance form

Every year, millions of Americans leave billions of dental insurance dollars on the table without even realizing it. Most dental insurance plans have a deadline at the end of the year for you to use your benefits. Essentially, if you don’t use them, you’ll lose them. In order to save money and stay healthy, it’s important to visit your dentist at least twice a year and use all the benefits you’re already paying for. Keep reading to learn more.

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