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Dental Office Smells a Turn-Off? Aromatherapy Can Help

March 20, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

That off-putting dental office smell doesn’t have to keep patients away anymore, thanks to aromatherapy. Try these two scents to reduce feelings of anxiety and elevate moods in the dentist's office.

What is the first thing people usually notice when they walk into an office or a dental practice? If you guessed the smell, you are correct! Smell has a huge influence when it comes to perceiving the world around us. Certain smells can trigger unpleasant memories. In a dental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Just for Fun

How Athletes can Protect their Smiles During Games

March 1, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

With college basketball tournaments right around the corner, let’s investigate the connections between sports and oral health injuries and go over methods of oral health protection for athletes both on and off the court.

Every year in March, college basketball players from all over the United States come together to compete to see which team will be crowned a champion. Hundreds of athletes battle it out to be the last team standing in the finals. To do this it takes hours of practice and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness, Just for Fun

History of the Tooth Fairy

January 31, 2023 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Photo of the tooth fairy smiling and flying.

*Updated August 2025 Each year, millions of kids all around the world anxiously wait for the arrival of the Tooth Fairy after a baby tooth falls out. For some families, the Tooth Fairy brings coins or money to celebrate the occasion. Other times, she brings new oral health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Just for Fun

3D Printing and Oral Health Care

July 29, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

3D printing has revolutionized the way the world works. It has also reshaped the way some dental procedures are done. Check out this blog for all you need to know about 3D printing and dentistry.

Dental care has come a long way from using sticks and rags to care for our teeth. With the help of technology, modern dental tools have made great leaps in oral health care. But how does the future of oral health care look? A quick search on the internet shows that many people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Just for Fun, Virginia

Women’s History Month: Women in Dentistry

February 22, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re recognizing a handful of very important women in the history of dentistry. These women overcame numerous hurdles to pave the way for other women in dentistry, and we’re proud to offer a glimpse at their stories.

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re recognizing a handful of very important women in the history of dentistry. These women overcame numerous hurdles to pave the way for other women in dentistry, and we’re proud to offer a glimpse at their stories. Emeline Roberts Jones – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health, Just for Fun, Virginia

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