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Life Hack: Organize Your Dental Insurance

January 19, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Taking the time to organize dental insurance may not be the most exciting activity; however, it’s important to take advantage of your coverage.

*Updated December 2024 Taking the time to organize dental insurance may not be the most fun activity, however, it’s important to take advantage of your coverage. As this year of dental coverage wraps up, now’s the perfect time to get a head start on your benefits game plan … [Read more...]

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E-Cigarettes: The Lesser of 2 Evils?

January 14, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

E-cigarettes are coined as the “healthier cigarette.” But are they really all that healthy?

Chocolate, strawberry and bubble gum are popular ice cream flavors — they’re also vapor flavor favorites. Much like ice cream, these tastes are one of the reasons consumers find e-cigarettes so exciting. … [Read more...]

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3 Bribe-Free Ways to Get Your Kids to the Dentist

January 12, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Encourage kids to go to the dentist without bribing them. Here’s how:

Which trip would you have an easier time announcing to your kids: Disney or the dentist? We bet we know the answer. Parents play an important role in how kids react to a dental visit. If you’re negative about the experience, kids are more likely to mirror those thoughts. … [Read more...]

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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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