Life expectancy has gone way up in the last century. People born in the U.S. today can expect to live an average of nearly 80 years. While good genes are important to longevity, healthy behaviors are more influential in helping people survive into old age. Many of the same … [Read more...]
Electric vs. Manual Toothbrushes
New Brushes Add Novel Features If you have trouble cleaning your teeth, some new products can offer solutions. Electric toothbrushes offer a growing number of features designed to make the time you spend brushing more effective, enhance your technique, and offer a more … [Read more...]
Delta Dental of Virginia Vaccination Clinic
In an effort to provide vaccinations to our employees, Delta Dental of Virginia coordinated a vaccination clinic for employees and their immediate families on April 22, 2021 with support by Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) staff. Dozens attended to get … [Read more...]
The Best Ways to Discourage Kids from Using Tobacco
Hundreds of cases of lung disease and at least nine deaths have recently been linked to vaping.1 This is especially concerning in light of the explosive growth in e-cigarette usage by high schoolers (up 78% in 2018).2 There are long-term concerns regarding tobacco use among … [Read more...]
Protect Yourself with Knowledge: Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that your dentist checks for signs of oral cancer during routine visits? Your dentist is perhaps your first line of detection for oral cancer, which, along with other head and neck cancers, accounts for roughly four percent of cancers in America, according to the … [Read more...]
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