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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

Just What the Dentist Ordered: Watermelon

July 8, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Watermelon is not only a tasty treat – it’s also good for you. This healthy fruit is packed with nutrients and vitamins that benefit the teeth.

We all know how important brushing our teeth and visiting the dentist are to a healthy smile. But just what role does diet play in your oral health? Proper nutrition is much more important to our teeth than we give it credit for. The foods you choose can have a huge impact on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health, Health and Fitness, Just for Fun, Recipes and Nutrition, Virginia

Sugar-Free Summer Drinks

June 10, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes that means grabbing a sports drink, soda or juice loaded with sugar—but it doesn’t have to.

Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes that means grabbing a sports drink, soda or juice loaded with sugar—but it doesn’t have to.  Sipping sugary drinks without moderation can lead to tooth decay, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Just for Fun, Recipes and Nutrition, Virginia

Healthy Snack Swaps for July 4th – and All Summer Long [INFOGRAPHIC]

June 10, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Make easy, healthy swaps when it comes to summer BBQs and 4th of July recipes.

When the 4th of July rolls around each summer, BBQ ingredients and red-white-and-blue desserts can start to pop up all around us. But 4th of July party food ideas aren’t always the healthiest. We’ve made a handy chart so you can make easy, healthy swaps when it comes to summer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday, Just for Fun, Recipes and Nutrition, Virginia

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