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Tongue and overall health: Reasons to stick your tongue out

June 23, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Have you taken a good look at your tongue? If not, here’s a reminder to stick out your tongue! Look for discoloration, bumps, lesions and more. The health of your tongue can tell you a lot about the health of your body.

When was the last time you got a good look at your tongue? If it has been a while, now is a great time to stick your tongue out. The tongue is sometimes called the window into your health — and for good reason. This amazing organ can alert you to serious health issues before … [Read more...]

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

Long term effects of poor oral health care on children

June 23, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Poor oral health care can lead to negative long-term effects on children. Learn more about the consequences of poor oral health care and how it can impact your child's future.

Most parents understand how important good physical health is for the well-being of their children, but sometimes the value of good oral health can be overlooked. Poor oral health in children may lead to many negative long-term effects, including physical and mental health … [Read more...]

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

Just What the Dentist Ordered: Milk and Dairy Products

November 16, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Many people wonder whether milk and dairy products are actually good for your dental health. Thankfully, dairy products are some of the best foods out there for your teeth. Read more about the answer here.

Many people often wonder whether milk and dairy products are good for your dental health. Thankfully, dairy products are some of the best foods out there for your teeth. In this installment of Just What the Dentist Ordered, we’re discussing the oral health benefits of milk and … [Read more...]

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

Just What the Dentist Ordered: Green Tea

October 12, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

In our latest installment of Just What the Dentist Ordered, we’re breaking down the key oral health benefits to green tea, one of the most popular hot beverages in the world. Here’s how it may help protect your teeth:

As temperatures continue to fall throughout November, many people will be looking for hot beverages to keep them warm and cozy. But what healthy alternatives are there to coffee and hot chocolate that can improve dental health? Research shows that green tea is an excellent … [Read more...]

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

Just What the Dentist Ordered: Apples

August 25, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

In Virginia, mid-September to mid-October is prime time for apple picking. Not only is it a fun fall activity for the whole family, but there are numerous health benefits to eating apples  – especially for your teeth! In this installment of Just What the Dentist Ordered, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness, Recipes and Nutrition, Virginia Tagged With: apple picking, apples, benefits of eating apples, good for you, pick apples, va, Virginia

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