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PLANTATION, FL— Whether it’s pushed, wiggled or pulled, losing that first baby tooth brings with it a visit from the tooth fairy, which is a big deal in any home; so many parents want to get it right. But what if you've never played tooth fairy before? How do you set the right precedent to make it special?   :DentalPlans , a leading provider of dental savings plans, an affordable alternative to dental insurance for families, has some creative advice for enjoying this important rite of passage to earn your official tooth fairy wings, so you'll be an old pro in no time. “The average child will lose 20 teeth in their lifetime and it’s a great time to reinforce the importance of good dental health and tooth-brushing,” says Bill Chase, vice president of marketing for :DentalPlans.   “Educating and engaging children about good oral health habits now can be vital to their health and happiness as adults.” :DentalPlans offers these tips on how to make a vi

PLANTATION, FL (Aug. 17, 2015) — Are you confident?   Do people often tell you that you "own that smile"? Well now you can earn prizes for flashing those pearly whites! :DentalPlans, a leading provider of dental savings plans, wants you to #OwnTheSmile and win prizes just for sharing a smile. Simply visit www.dentalplans.com/lp-dp/ownthesmile to enter for your chance to win.   #OwnTheSmile kicked off its first phase in mid July. So far, over 200 people have won prize packs with :DentalPlans branded merchandise and 5 lucky winners have scored Apple iPads. But the contest isn’t over yet! 50 more first-prize winners will be announced again in October and one Grand Prize winner will win an all-expenses-paid trip to Miami, Florida valued at over $2,000, to be announced on October 31st.   But more than that, happiness is being spread via social media all across the nation.   And don’t worry if you aren’t a winner this time, stay a fan of :DentalPlans and keep an

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PLANTATION, Fl. (Aug. 11, 2015)— : DentalPlans, a leader in dental savings plans , an affordable alternative to dental insurance , is pleased to announce that its state-wide network of dentists continues to offer affordable options in urban, suburban and rural areas where dentists are needed most. Florida is one of the most underserved states for dental care services, ranking just behind California. According to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA.gov), Florida has a Dental Health Professional Shortage Area of 20.1; meaning 20.1 percent of Floridians lack access to dental care providers. :DentalPlans’ partner networks offer access to providers in 90 percent of counties throughout the state, even in the most underserved areas; affording access to tens of thousands of residents across the state of Florida. To view dentists that participate in dental savings plans in your area visit www.DentalPlans.com . Despite the shortage of dentists across the

  KEYSVILLE, Va.  – Millions of Americans have never traveled or left the state they grew up in. Many have dreamed of taking a special trip, but lacked the time or opportunity to do so. In fact, almost 40 percent, or two out of five Virginians have never traveled across the country. This summer, U.S. Cellular, a wireless carrier offering national network coverage, teamed up with award-winning television personality, chef, and food writer Andrew Zimmern to premiere “Big Country,” a five-episode digital series where the mobile carrier and Zimmern find deserving customers from across the U.S., including Debbie Forrester from Keysville, Virginia and take them to places they’ve always wanted to visit, including New York City, Portland, Maine; Bend, Ore. and San Francisco. “Big Country” is brought to you by U.S. Cellular and began airing July 20 online at www.USCellular.com/BigCountry , as well as on uLive.com, FoodNetwork.com and TravelChannel.com. Edited vi

As kids seem to grow up faster in today’s digital age, parents are embracing wireless technology to help them feel secure and stay connected to their families throughout the day. While smartphones and tablets can simplify our lives, sometimes parents struggle with how much freedom to give their kids online as well as offline. A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that nearly three in four (74 percent) teens ages 12-17 said they access the Internet on cellphones, tablets, and other mobile devices at least occasionally, so conversations around safe Internet use are a good first step in discussing safe cellphone use. June was Internet Safety Month, and given the vastness of the Internet, many parents wonder how they should monitor their children's use of the web, whether it is on a computer or a smartphone. According to a recent U.S. Cellular survey, nearly half of parents (47percent) said their child has a cellphone, and the average age that childre

U.S. Cellular Provides Etiquette Advice for July, National Cellphone Courtesy Month There are now more wireless devices in the world than there are humans.   July is National Cellphone Courtesy month and people, in all walks of life, have strong opinions when it comes to appropriate cellphone use. “At U.S. Cellular we believe mobile devices, such as the 4G LTE iPhone 6 or Samsung Galaxy S 6 can enhance and simplify your life   whether you are traveling throughout the nation or spending time with loved ones at home, ” says Bertram Daniels, area sales manager for U.S. Cellular, “When cellphone etiquette is kept top of mind, mobile devices can improve the time we spend with families and friends, not take away from it.” Cellphone etiquette is becoming critical to observe in both casual and professional settings. A recent U.S. Cellular survey [1] identified the top 10 etiquette breaches and offers a few simple solutions to help overcome some of them. It’s Not