Horizon Dental Care Welcomes Dr. Thomas Simrell
Dr. Thomas Simrell will see patients at Horizon Dental Care of Scranton starting May 3, 2021
read moreProtect Your Smile During Sports
The leaves are beginning to fall and school sports are back in full swing. As the kids head back onto the fields, courts and turf make sure they are taking precautions to protect their smile during sports. Statistics show nearly five million teeth are knocked out annually during sports. Remind your athletes to wear a
read moreDental Care Made Affordable
With the rising cost of healthcare and most recently, unemployment related of the pandemic, many individuals will sacrifice basic preventative care, such as cleanings and checkups simply because they lack insurance benefits. The Horizon Plan is dental care made affordable. It is a dental discount plan for uninsured patients and their families offered exclusively through
read moreDentistry is “Essential Health Care”
A new interim policy from the American Dental Association (ADA) states dentistry is an “essential health care service” , reaffirming that oral health has long been recognized as an integral part of overall health. Because they consider dentistry an “essential health care service,” that means that even during a pandemic, routine and preventative care is
read moreComfort and Care Remain: The New Normal at the Dental Office
Covid-19 has changed many things about our daily lives, and that includes dental care. However, going to the dentist is still safe and dental issues rarely go away on their own; delaying treatment can result in worsening symptoms and complications.
read moreDental Health is Important to Overall Health
Covid-19 pandemic has changed many things especially healthcare, but maintaining good oral health remains very important for your overall health. Due restrictions on dental offices during the Covid-19 shutdown, many patients missed their routine cleanings and other non-urgent, but necessary, treatments. It is important for them to get back on track soon rather than later to prevent future dental problems or unexpected emergencies.
read moreUniversity of Scranton Seniors Hosted by Horizon Dental Care
Dr. John Evanish III, President and CEO, Horizon Dental Care, recently hosted a career night for the Pre-Dental Graduates and members of the Health Professions Organization from the University of Scranton. The students were recognized for their academic achievements and then had the opportunity to tour Horizon Dental Care.
read moreHorizon Dental Care Nominated for Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce 2019 Sage Awards
Horizon Dental Care is nominated as a finalist for two awards, “Small Business of the Year” and “Best Practices in Marketing and Communications,” in the 2019 Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce SAGE AWARDS. Winners will be announced at the Annual Greater Scranton Chamber Gala on November 22, 2019.
read moreDon’t Let Lack of Insurance Lead to Poor Oral Health
There is a direct correlation between dental benefit coverage and the likelihood that someone will seek and receive dental care. Like most problems, dental issues, rarely fix themselves. By delaying treatment, patients risk more extensive, more painful, and often more expensive treatment later.
read moreIs Your Mouth Keeping a Secret?
Routine dental exams are important for healthy teeth and gums, but they may also tell your dentist a lot about your overall health.
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