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The Sun and Our Vision | Prevent Eye Damage from the Sun

April 21, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Friends smiling and taking a selfie with sunglasses on.

The sun brightens our days, but ultraviolet (UV) rays can pose serious risks to our eye health. Prolonged exposure to these rays can lead to various forms of eye damage, some of which can have lasting effects. Protecting your eyes from damaging UV rays is important whether you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Virginia, Vision

5 Tips to Quit Smoking and Its Impact on Oral Health

April 21, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Understanding the toll nicotine takes on our bodies and our mouths – plus these tools to quit smoking - can help you kick the habit.

Do you want to quit smoking but don’t know how? There are tools available to help. Keep reading for smoking cessation tips that can help put you on a path to success. You Can Quit Smoking Giving up smoking isn't easy, but you can do it. In fact, current smokers make up only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

How Much Are Dental Benefits Worth: The Value of Dental Insurance vs. Paying Out of Pocket

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Many people may refrain from getting insurance because they don't see the value of dental insurance or understand how much dental benefits are worth. This misunderstanding could be due to a variety of things, such as a lack of resources or knowledge on what dental insurance can do or misconceptions that paying out of pocket is simply a more accessible option.

According to a Delta Dental survey, 86 percent of Americans agree that oral health is very or extremely important to their overall health. However, an estimated 76.5 million Americans do not have dental insurance. If most Americans can agree on the value of oral health, why do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Virginia

Dental Insurance: What is Dental Insurance and How Does it Work?

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

With words like deductible, copay and premiums often getting tossed around, it's understandable that dental insurance can sometimes be confusing. Understanding how your dental insurance works will help ensure you're getting the most out of a plan at a price that best fits your budget.

Did you know that more than 26 percent of Americans have avoided care or treatment because they are unsure what their insurance covers? With words like deductible, copay, and premiums getting tossed around, it's understandable that dental insurance can sometimes be confusing. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Virginia

Springtime Toothaches | Allergies and Sinus Pressure in Virginia

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Allergies and sinus pressure can lead to a toothache if left untreated. Learn how to keep seasonal allergies at bay.

Seasonal allergies can stuff up your day. Though we’re all excited for warmer months, the allergies they bring are not as welcoming. As the weather starts to warm, it can cause sneezes, wheezes and even toothaches. Here’s how a toothache, allergies and sinus pressure all go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Virginia

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