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The Role of Regular Eye Exams in Supporting Mental Well-Being

April 28, 2025 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Patient getting an eye exam.

When was your last eye exam? If you’re having trouble remembering, it may be time to schedule one. Routine eye exams do more than assess your eyesight. They help protect your overall health and support your mental well-being. How vision problems affect mental … [Read more...]

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

Understanding AMD: What You Need to Know About Age-Related Macular Degeneration

January 23, 2025 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Older adult smiling in the sun.

Have you found yourself squinting to read a menu or zooming in on your phone's text more often? Maybe you missed a turn because the road sign seemed more difficult to read than usual. These common frustrations could be early signs of age-related changes in your vision, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Vision

5 “Health Foods” Your Dentist Wishes You Wouldn’t Eat

December 30, 2024 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Trey of fruit that is sliced up and ready to be served.

Maintaining good dental health starts with the choices you make in your diet. While many foods are celebrated for their overall health benefits, some seemingly nutritious options can have a hidden downside when it comes to your teeth. Understanding how these choices impact your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness, Recipes and Nutrition

Vacation Vibes: Oral Health Tips for Travelers

June 24, 2024 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Packing oral health gear for vacation.

Embarking on new adventures and exploring the world is exhilarating, but amidst the excitement of travel, maintaining oral health can often take a backseat. Whether jet-setting across continents or enjoying a weekend getaway, it's crucial to keep your dental hygiene in check to … [Read more...]

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

The Connection Between Oral Health and Gut Health

June 10, 2024 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Person holding their gut in pain.

The link between oral health and overall wellness is well studied and recognized. Yet one often underestimated aspect is the connection between oral health and gut health. Recent studies indicate a close interdependence between the health of our mouth and gut, each affecting the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness

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