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Lower Risk of Oral Cancer Linked to Flossing, Dentist Visits

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Researchers have discovered that people who don’t floss daily are more likely to develop oral cancer. Read on to learn more about the importance of flossing.

Flossing is an important oral health habit that promotes a healthy mouth and body. Yet, in a recent survey, only 16 percent of respondents said they always floss once a day. When asked why they don’t floss, participants stated it was too time-consuming, painful or gross. … [Read more...]

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

Celebrate World Oral Health Day

February 22, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

On March 20, more than 100 countries unite for World Oral Health Day to celebrate the importance of good oral hygiene.

World Oral Health Day is a global initiative that takes place on March 20th every year. It’s been celebrated since 2013 and serves to spread awareness about why oral health is important to every one of us. It’s paramount to maintain a healthy mouth at every age! Why is World … [Read more...]

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

Your Teeth Feel the Health Benefits of Being in Love

January 26, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Being in love isn’t just good for the soul; it’s also great for your smile! Check out the oral and overall health benefits of being in love.

In the first study of its kind, researcher Grace Branjerdporn looked into the link between being in love and oral health. The results definitively point out that “the dynamics of our romantic relationships affect our oral health.” Turns out the health benefits of being in love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Just for Fun

National Fluoride Day

December 17, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Check out this blog to see where fluoride comes from, how fluoride protects your teeth from cavities and tooth decay, and how Delta Dental has been a pioneer in highlighting the benefits of fluoride.

Did you know that January 25 is a special day? It’s National Fluoride Day! Fluoride is a key component to taking care of your oral health, and it is important for both children and adults. But do you know how it keeps your teeth healthy? In this blog, we’ll explain where … [Read more...]

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

Veteran’s Day – Dental Care Help for Veterans

October 13, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Dental care is just as important for our veterans as it is for the rest of us. Unfortunately, those who have served may face additional oral health challenges.

Dental care is just as important for our veterans as it is for the rest of us. Unfortunately, those who have served may face additional oral health challenges. Veteran Oral Health Challenges America’s veterans face a number of challenges after their service is complete: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Community Outreach, Dental Benefits, Virginia

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