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Dental Claims

March 30, 2016 News Dental BenefitsDental CareDental ClaimsMedical newsOverall Health

The Next Approach to Dental Benefits

by Kahaliah Richards

Imagine if you shopped at Walmart and there was only one size of sweater, one variety of milk, or when you went to buy cereal, all it carried was Corn Flakes.And you grumbled to yourself that you would like some…

September 15, 2015 News Dental CareDental ClaimsDental industryGeneral DentistryInsurance

Feeling Blue and Then Getting Cavities

by Kahaliah Richards

Drugs to relieve mood disorders (depression, anxiety) are the most prescribed medications for Canadians in their 30s, 40s and 50s, according to data published by Green Shield Canada. An American study published in 2005 showed that adults taking antidepressants had…

June 25, 2015 News Dental CareDental ClaimsDental industryGeneral NewsInsuranceMedical news

The drugs your older patients are taking.

by Kahaliah Richards

Green Shield Canada, our fourth largest administrator of dental claims, has just published the list of the most commonly prescribed medications for Canadians between ages 50 and 70. These are listed below in terms of number of prescriptions. Note that…