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Life Hacks: Oral Health Edition

December 27, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

From brushing before coffee to tongue scraping, learn simple yet effective oral health life hacks that help keep your mouth and teeth healthy.

With jam-packed schedules and a constant to-do list, taking care of your teeth might seem like just one more thing to do. However, improving your oral health is simpler than you think. You can easily step up your dental health game by incorporating one, two, a few or all of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Recipes and Nutrition

Eye Exams and Vision Treatments in Older Adults May Reduce Cognitive Impairment Risk

December 27, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

New research has found that eye exams and vision treatments may reduce the risk of developing diseases that cause cognitive impairment, including dementia.

A diagnosis of any form of cognitive impairment, such as dementia, is a heartbreaking reality for millions of older adults in the United States. While there is currently no cure for some diseases that cause cognitive impairment, there are ways to reduce your risk. According to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Virginia

What is Holistic Dentistry?

December 27, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Holistic dentistry focuses on natural principles and alternative treatments, including herbology, acupuncture and dietary adjustments. Understand the potential benefits and risks and gain insights for an informed approach.

In recent years, the concept of holistic dentistry has gained traction among individuals seeking alternative and holistic approaches to oral health care. Holistic dentistry revolves around the belief that oral health is intricately linked to overall health and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness

Most Effective Breath Freshener

December 27, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Don’t let bad breath stop you from having a good conversation. Learn about the most effective breath fresheners.

If you suffer from bad breath, also called halitosis, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that 50% of people in the United States complain of having halitosis. Although bad breath isn’t always a serious medical problem, it can negatively impact your quality of life. The good news … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health, Health and Fitness

Centers for Inclusive Dentistry

November 28, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

(l-r, Lisa Hickman, RDH; Stephanie Walker, CDA; Misty Ladd, office manager; Dr. Albert Schulz)

While many of our safety net clinics have long served Virginians with special health care needs, a new partnership between the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation and the Virginia Department of Health is funding adaptive equipment and specialized training to help providers meet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Virginia

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