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New Year = New Dental Benefits

December 14, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Dental benefits might not be top-of-mind for the new year, but there are plenty of reasons why they should be! 1. Teeth are about more than a pretty smile. According to a U.S. Surgeon General’s report, working Americans lose an estimated 164 million hours annually … [Read more...]

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

What Employers Look for in a Dental Plan – Part 1: Affordability

December 9, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Insurers administer dental plans on behalf of their clients. Clients are typically employers who provide benefits for their employees, but could also be individuals or government entities (i.e. Medicaid). When seeking a dental insurer for their employees, what do employers look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips

Dental Benefits DO Benefit You

October 30, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

If you’re paying every month for dental benefits, it’s important to take advantage of the services covered. There are many benefits of having dental insurance:

If your employer offers dental benefits, we have some advice: Use them! If you’re paying every month for dental benefits, then it’s important to take advantage of the services that are covered by your dental plan. These are just two of the many benefits of having dental … [Read more...]

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

Top Five Tooth Brushing Apps for Kids | Improve Your Child’s Smile

October 13, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Having trouble getting your child to brush their teeth? Try a tooth brushing app for kids:

As a parent, it can be hard to get your little ones to brush their teeth properly. Capitalize on the app frenzy and make brushing more fun for your kids! Below are some of our favorite free toothbrushing apps for kids that may help improve your child’s brushing and flossing … [Read more...]

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

Dentists, Diabetes, and You: Effects Diabetes has on Teeth and Gums

October 13, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Living with undiagnosed or unmanaged diabetes can have a serious impact on your teeth and gums. Learn more about the impact of diabetes and oral health, plus ways to keep your oral and overall health in good condition.

In the United States, one in 10 people have diabetes. However, one in five people with the disease aren’t aware they have it. This is concerning because it can be hard to manage the condition without a diagnosis. While a medical doctor is often the first to see symptoms of … [Read more...]

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

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