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What Does the Future of Dental Care Look Like?

June 22, 2026 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Key takeaways about the future of dental care: Dental care has come a long way from replacement teeth made of gold and the dreaded dental pelican! Today, going to the dentist is a much more comfortable experience, and it’s looking to get even better. From advancements in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

How to Recognize a Fear of the Dentist

February 19, 2026 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Person covering their mouth in the dental chair.

Key takeaways about recognizing a fear of the dentist: When a loved one skips routine dental check-ups or tries to ignore a painful oral health issue, it could be more than procrastination. It may be a sign they’re experiencing a fear of the dentist. Recognizing this fear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

Top 5 Ways to Ease Dental Anxiety

February 19, 2026 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Person coving their mouth in the dental chair.

Key takeaways about dental anxiety: Does the idea of going to the dentist ever leave you feeling uneasy, nervous, or even a little scared? You’re definitely not alone. Dental anxiety is far more common than most people realize. About 36 percent of people in the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

Understanding and Managing Tooth Sensitivity in Cold Weather

November 26, 2025 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Key takeaways about tooth sensitivity during the winter: Have you ever experienced tooth sensitivity in the cold? Tooth sensitivity can be uncomfortable any time of year, but for many it becomes especially bothersome when cold weather comes around. That sharp, sudden pain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

Your First Dental Insurance Plan: What to Know

October 24, 2025 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Key takeaways about what you should know about your first dental insurance plan:  Part of adulthood is accepting responsibility for making important decisions about your health. Deciding to enroll in a dental insurance plan is a vital step in taking care of your oral … [Read more...]

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

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