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November 10, 2021

Where’d My Dental Benefits Run Off To?

Come January 1, 2022, you don’t want to issue “a hard-target search of every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse, and doghouse in [your] area. Checkpoints go up at 15 miles! Our fugitive’s name is Your Dental Benefits. Go get [them].” Don’t worry – MFD is here to make sure you maximize the benefits […]

July 31, 2021

How To Best Care For Your Kiddo’s Oral Health

Oral Health at the Infant and Toddler Stages It can be hard enough to adjust to regular life with a newborn. Figuring out sleeping schedules, diets, and the coveted personal time are more than enough tasks to keep you occupied 24/7. Now throw teething, brushing, and oral health into the mix and we may delve […]

May 31, 2021

How To Best Use & Maintain Your New Dentures

What are Dentures? Dentures are man-made appliances used to replace missing teeth. They are custom-molded in plastic to fit your mouth but can often feel uncomfortable and awkward for several weeks as you are getting used to them. You will produce more saliva during this adjustment period, causing the denture to slip around just a bit. Adjusting […]

February 5, 2021

Is My Dental Insurance Accepted at This Office?

Can I be honest with you…? Dental insurance plans and the terminology we use to discuss them can be tricky. Add that to the fact that there may be a few providers out there who either don’t understand your insurance plan that well or who may just not make it a policy to let you […]

May 30, 2020

Welcome (Back) to MFD! – Our Office’s New Welcome Video

We’re proud to welcome our patients back into the office! Here’s a brief video we put together to let you know what changes you can expect while visiting our office during these times… with no change to the awesome customer service that you’re accustomed to. You can click here to see our video […]

May 28, 2020

How MFD Became What it is Today (Podcast)

How MFD Became What it is Today (Podcast) We’ve written before about Dr. Monica’s personal dental history (the work that she’s had done on her own mouth) in this post: They Broke Your Dentist’s Jaw – Trust Me, She Gets it. But today we’re giving you a little extra insight into the origin story […]

May 7, 2020

MFD Answers Your Most Frequently Asked Questions

You asked – so here we are to answer! We’ve got Dr. Moinca, Edith, and Mike here to help provide answers to some of your most frequent dental FAQ questions! And don’t worry, we’ve got videos and written answers below, so no matter your preference – you’ll be able to hopefully learn some new […]

April 25, 2020

MFD’s New and Improved Infection Control Protocol

MFD’s New and Improved Infection Control Protocol When it comes to treating patients in our office, there isn’t anything more critical than prioritizing your health and well-being. And that goes for overall health just the same as your oral health (which is our specialty). So, in light of all the recent news and information […]

April 5, 2020

MFD’s Weekly QuaranTimes – April 5 (Good Deeds, Song Lyrics, & Life After the Curve)

MFD’s Weekly QuaranTimes – April 5 (Good Deeds, Song Lyrics, & Life After the Curve) OK – I’m not sure about the rest of you but since we’ve hit the 3-week mark of this quarantine, all feelings we held previously about ‘being on a vacation’ have since left the building. And as our immediate […]

April 1, 2020

Why Do I Need a Retreat and What Will Actually Happen???

Sometimes – rarely – a root canal doesn’t work the first time. Unfortunately, this ‘not working’ can present itself anywhere from days after the original root canal to years later. And when that happens, a common solution to fix the problem is to perform a retreat root canal. What is a retreat root canal […]

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