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Types of Dentists

June 11, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

A dentist is a dentist is a dentist, right? Not quite. While most of us are familiar with general dentistry, there are a variety of specialties within the field that require additional education and training. Dentists usually complete at least 3 years of an undergraduate … [Read more...]

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Make Your Gums Happy: Floss

June 6, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Do you mean to floss but never get around to it? Are you ashamed to admit it to your dental hygienist? More of us need to floss, according to the American Dental Association (ADA). According to an ADA survey, only half of Americans say they floss once a day and one in 10 say … [Read more...]

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Men’s Health: Oral Health Concerns for Men

June 4, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Hey guys, you might want to pack a toothbrush in your dating arsenal. Here’s why – a new study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine found that periodontitis, a chronic infection of the gums, not only is the main source of bad breath. It also can cause erectile … [Read more...]

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Delta Dental’s Dual Network Still the Biggest and Best

May 30, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Delta Dental continues to boast the largest network of dentists in the nation, as the latest numbers from NetMinder demonstrate. The Delta Dental Premier® network features nearly 141,000 dentists, about 45,500 more than the next closest national competitor. Additionally, Delta … [Read more...]

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What Your Breath Is Saying

May 28, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

You’ve probably seen the commercial for a certain gum company. You have a hero for lunch, and then get in the elevator with that Vice President who you have been meaning to have sign your case documents. Only to have him smell what you were eating for lunch. No good. Bad breath … [Read more...]

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