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What is Open Enrollment?

August 31, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Open enrollment is fast approaching. Are you ready for it? Learn everything you need to know about the open enrollment period.

Open enrollment can be stressful, whether it’s your first time doing it or your thirtieth. However, if you take the time to understand what open enrollment is and research plans and coverage ahead of time, you can turn the process into a simple, stress-free experience that can … [Read more...]

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

How to Choose a Small Business Dental Insurance Plan

August 30, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Person checking benefits online in her small business.

Choosing a small business dental insurance plan can feel overwhelming for any business owner. Selecting the option that fits the needs of both the business and its employees involves careful consideration of various factors including costs, coverage details and more. We’re … [Read more...]

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

What to Do if Your Employer Doesn’t Offer Dental Benefits

August 30, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

If your employer doesn't offer dental benefits, you still have several options to consider for obtaining dental coverage. Check out some alternatives to employer-sponsored dental benefits.

Many companies in the United States offer dental benefits to their employees. According to a 2019 Employer Health Benefits Survey, 92% of large firms (more than 200 employees) offer dental benefits to their employees. However, if you work for a company that doesn’t include … [Read more...]

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

The Importance of Eye Protection when Playing Sports

August 30, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Eye injuries are common in sports, especially when eye protection is not utilized. Learn more about the importance of eye protection for adults and children when playing sports.

Athletes know the importance of protecting their bodies when playing sports. Helmets, pads and mouth guards are just a few of the items used to keep them safe. But when it comes to vision and eye protection, there tends to be less concern. Discover why using eye protection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Health and Fitness, Virginia

DIY Teeth Straightening: Dangerous TikTok Trends

July 28, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Discover the risks of DIY teeth-straightening trends on TikTok and learn why using rubber bands, shaving teeth and removing braces at home can lead to permanent oral damage.

TikTok has become a powerhouse in the social media landscape due to its funny and relatable user-generated videos and its ability to quickly spread viral trends and challenges. Many trends on TikTok are harmless. However, those that can significantly impact your oral health, … [Read more...]

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

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