C# ADO.NET: nulls and DbNull — is there more efficient syntax?

Question

I\'ve got a DateTime? that I\'m trying to insert into a field using a DbParameter. I\'m creating the parameter like so:

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Answer 1

The way that I do it, is I have a static utility class that just goes through and checks to see if the parameter value is null, then i set the value to do DBNull. I just do that before i call the Execute.