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A Parent’s Plan to the Perfect Pajama Party: 3 DIYs To Get The Party Started

December 22, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Parent Tips: 3 sleepover suggestions for your child’s next slumber party.

So, you’ve decided to be brave and host your child’s slumber party. Good for you, gallant guardian! It’s a fact — kids need sleepovers. Like adults, it’s important for little ones to have “goof around time” where they can unwind, unplug and socialize (i.e. your Tuesday taco night … [Read more...]

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Is the Beverage to Blame? Sports Drinks May Not Be Causing Those Cavities

December 15, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Sports drinks are a nightmare for an athlete’s smile. But is the drink or athlete the one to blame

Destroy. Bad. Worst. Decay. These are the words splashed across the Google results page when you search, “sports drinks and teeth.” But are sports drinks really the villain? … [Read more...]

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5 Times You Shouldn’t Brush

December 10, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Yes, there are times when you shouldn’t brush your teeth. Learn more:

Is it possible to overdo a good thing*? Like eating too many cookies or getting too much sleep, oral hygiene is no exception. Here are 5 times when brushing your teeth isn’t such a good idea. *For the record, we think brushing your teeth is a GREAT thing. … [Read more...]

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Anti-Guilt, Pro-Grin Thanksgiving Fare

November 19, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Which Thanksgiving foods make you smile and are good for your smile? Read to find out:

Happy Thanksgiving, Virginia! From mouthwatering entrees and sides to delectable desserts and pies, we can’t wait to loosen our belts, just a notch (or 2)! But for our teeth, Thanksgiving dinner is a different story. Our favorites can be loaded with sugar and carbs, providing a … [Read more...]

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Leftover Candy Conundrum: What to Do with Extra Halloween Candy

October 27, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Once the costumes are tucked away and the trick-or-treaters are in bed, there always seems to be something scary left behind… Piles of candy. Don’t turn your leftover candy into holiday candy hoarding! There’s plenty you can do with the leftover holiday candy that doesn’t … [Read more...]

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