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3 Things You Need to Know About Wisdom Teeth

May 10, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

What do you know really know about your wisdom teeth?

85% of people need to get their wisdom teeth extracted at some point in their lifetime. In the past decade, the wisdom on wisdom teeth has advanced. Though some things have stayed the same, a lot has changed. Here’s what you need to know: … [Read more...]

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Gums Turn Blue. What to Do?

April 20, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

What to do if you notice a black or blue bump on your child’s gums:

Black and blue bumps aren’t just for skinned knees. If your tot is teething, you may notice a bruise-colored bump on your child’s gums. Parental instincts may tell you to think the worst, but that black-and-blue bump is likely nothing to worry about. The discoloration is probably … [Read more...]

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Could You Have One of These 3 Dental Allergies?

April 19, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

If you have one of these allergies, you need to talk to your dentist.

When we think of allergies, we think of sneezing at blooming purple milkweeds, or not being able to eat a handful of Virginia peanuts. … [Read more...]

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The Definitive List of Why We Dig Gardening

April 14, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

4 healthy habits from the garden:

Your smile, body and psyche give gardening 2 (very enthusiastic) green thumbs up. Here are all of the blooming benefits that growing can give Y-O-U: Gardening is…. … [Read more...]

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Beyond the Toothbrush: Oral Health Helpers

March 15, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

There’s more to dental care than your toothbrush!

There’s no substitute for regular brushing, flossing and dental visits, but these oral health helpers could be great additions to your dental care routine. They test your toothbrush techniques and can take your teeth to the next level of clean. … [Read more...]

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