{"id":1394,"date":"2022-04-05T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/?p=1394"},"modified":"2022-05-20T21:14:51","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T21:14:51","slug":"invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/","title":{"rendered":"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg\" alt=\"Model tooth standing amidst gold coins on desk\" class=\"wp-image-1395\" width=\"342\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You might\u2019ve noticed that inflation is making things more expensive lately. Some say it\u2019s driven by Covid\u2019s aftereffects. Others think it has more to do with renewed international conflict. Either way, it means you\u2019ll need to be pretty careful in how you spend your tax refund this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this situation, buying improved oral health is especially wise. To prove it, here are three reasons why your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/our-services.html\">dentist in Dublin<\/a> represents a solid investment of your tax refund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment Bolsters Your Body<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Money spent on preventive and restorative dentistry strengthens your body\u2019s physical health. Thanks to the latest methods and technology, dental treatment can alleviate tooth sensitivity, swollen gums, and jaw pain while addressing the root issue. In doing so, it\u2019ll also keep harsher conditions like oral cancer, heart disease, and diabetes at bay. As a result, you could live your life without being hampered by these ill effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment Makes You Look &amp; Feel Better<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Treatments bought with your refund would also improve your appearance. Professional whitening and veneers make yellow, chipped teeth look whiter and smoother. Dental implants would replace your missing teeth and prevent further tooth loss. Your pearly whites would be straighter with Invisalign aligners or traditional braces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These and similar procedures\u2019 improvements greatly strengthen patient confidence. Such confidence, in turn, leads to better mental health and mood outcomes, meaning your smile would make you both look and feel great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment is Affordable (With the Right Tools)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental work is costly even in the best of times. Unemployment, debt, and other expenses may lead you to believe your dentist is an unnecessary or extravagant amenity. However, putting off your dental visit will lead to a decline in health that only hurts you in the long run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, it\u2019s possible for your dental care to be affordable. Combined with your insurance benefits, your tax return gives you the leeway to talk to your dentist about solidly priced options. Plus, services performed sooner tend to be less expensive than those done later. By preventing pre-existing conditions from further deteriorating, you\u2019d be saving money otherwise used for costly remedies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental treatment is always a good idea, even when expensive. Thankfully, though, this year\u2019s tax refund means you can receive its benefits with far less cost!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/dr-eric-buck.html\"><em>Dr. Eric Buck<\/em><\/a><em> is a dentist practicing in Dublin, OH, having earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Ohio State University\u2019s College of Dentistry. He participates in many dental organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Ohio Dental Association, the Columbus Dental Society, and more. In addition, he continues to pursue the latest dental knowledge through Spear Education, where he also serves as a visiting faculty member. He currently practices at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/\"><em>Distinctive Smiles of Dublin<\/em><\/a><em> and can be reached at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/contact.html\"><em>his website<\/em><\/a><em> or by phone at <strong>(614)-792-1800.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might\u2019ve noticed that inflation is making things more expensive lately. Some say it\u2019s driven by Covid\u2019s aftereffects. Others think it has more to do with renewed international conflict. Either way, it means you\u2019ll need to be pretty careful in how you spend your tax refund this year. In this situation, buying improved oral health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health! |<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Money might be tight this year but visiting your dentist in Dublin is still a great use of your tax refund. Here are three reasons why!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health! |\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Money might be tight this year but visiting your dentist in Dublin is still a great use of your tax refund. Here are three reasons why!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/\",\"name\":\"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health! |\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-05T09:10:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-05-20T21:14:51+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/065b36e5c38de67c6a70f46b9c75ccf2\"},\"description\":\"Money might be tight this year but visiting your dentist in Dublin is still a great use of your tax refund. Here are three reasons why!\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":267},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health!\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Distinctive Smiles of Dublin\",\"description\":\"\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/065b36e5c38de67c6a70f46b9c75ccf2\",\"name\":\"Dr. Buck\",\"description\":\"Dr. Buck holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in zoology from Miami University and is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Originally from Louisville, OH, Dr. Buck and his family have lived in the Dublin area for over ten years. His wife, Heather, is a business analyst for Fiserv Corporation in Dublin and likes traveling and reading. Dr. Buck and his wife have two children, Logan and Riley. Their son Logan is three years old and enjoys pizza, corndogs, and playing with his little friends. And their daughter Riley is just a few months old and she enjoys sleeping and being cute. Dr. Buck is an avid Buckeye fan and enjoys golfing, traveling, cooking\/grilling, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Buck is very passionate about providing great dental care and accomplishing the goals of his patients. He believes a person\u2019s confidence and self esteem begin with healthy teeth and a beautiful smile.\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health! |","description":"Money might be tight this year but visiting your dentist in Dublin is still a great use of your tax refund. Here are three reasons why!","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health! |","twitter_description":"Money might be tight this year but visiting your dentist in Dublin is still a great use of your tax refund. Here are three reasons why!","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/","url":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/","name":"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health! |","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg","datePublished":"2022-04-05T09:10:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-05-20T21:14:51+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/065b36e5c38de67c6a70f46b9c75ccf2"},"description":"Money might be tight this year but visiting your dentist in Dublin is still a great use of your tax refund. Here are three reasons why!","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_321620975__1653081728_98901.jpg","width":800,"height":267},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/invest-your-tax-refund-in-your-dentist-in-dublin\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health!"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/","name":"Distinctive Smiles of Dublin","description":"","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/065b36e5c38de67c6a70f46b9c75ccf2","name":"Dr. Buck","description":"Dr. Buck holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in zoology from Miami University and is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Originally from Louisville, OH, Dr. Buck and his family have lived in the Dublin area for over ten years. His wife, Heather, is a business analyst for Fiserv Corporation in Dublin and likes traveling and reading. Dr. Buck and his wife have two children, Logan and Riley. Their son Logan is three years old and enjoys pizza, corndogs, and playing with his little friends. And their daughter Riley is just a few months old and she enjoys sleeping and being cute. Dr. Buck is an avid Buckeye fan and enjoys golfing, traveling, cooking\/grilling, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Buck is very passionate about providing great dental care and accomplishing the goals of his patients. He believes a person\u2019s confidence and self esteem begin with healthy teeth and a beautiful smile.","sameAs":["http:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1396,"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions\/1396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}