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When Pica Strikes: Substances Not for Snacking

August 4, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

When you reach for a snack, you may grab an apple, a cup of yogurt or cheese and crackers – not a stick of chalk. But for people with pica, an eating disorder that causes cravings for nonfood substances, those unorthodox eats are all too real. … [Read more...]

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Virginia Theme Parks for Fit Foodies

July 7, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

We love amusement parks! Here are our top 3:

Summer can be the season of injuries and poor eating habits (guilty). And those are bound to come up at destinations for the daring—theme parks. But fear not, fit foodies! Here are our top 3 theme parks with smart food choices: … [Read more...]

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3 Smart Swaps for #TacoTuesday

April 26, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

We can’t wait to “taco” ‘bout these healthy recipes:

74% of Americans cite Mexican as their favorite cuisine, but this Americanized favorite doesn’t have to be sinful. It’s important to pick healthy alternatives to your favorite Mexican dishes, as the food we eat affects the health of both our bodies and our teeth. Your body is a … [Read more...]

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All in Good Taste: The White Teeth Diet

February 4, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Eat your way to a whiter smile! Try these natural teeth-whiteners:

People with whiter teeth are more likely to land their dream job, have success in romance and have higher salaries, according to a 2007 study. No wonder teeth whitening is a multi­billion-dollar business! … [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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