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Good Oral Hygiene Habits and Regular Dental Visits May Reduce Oral Cancer Risk

March 28, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Man flossing his teeth.

*Updated April 2026 Key takeaways about oral hygiene and oral cancer risk: This year, more than 60 thousand Americans will receive an oral cancer diagnosis. The difference between early and late detection is significant. Early-stage patients may have up to an 85 percent … [Read more...]

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

Dental Health Summer Institute for Virginia High School Students Strives for Diversity in Dentistry

March 7, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation and Old Dominion University's Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene are partnering to bring a unique program to the Commonwealth that will provide an educational pathway for diverse groups of high school students … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Community Outreach, Company News, Dental Health, 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

Celebrate World Oral Health Day

February 22, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

On March 20, more than 100 countries unite for World Oral Health Day to celebrate the importance of good oral hygiene.

World Oral Health Day is a global initiative that takes place on March 20th every year. It’s been celebrated since 2013 and serves to spread awareness about why oral health is important to every one of us. It’s paramount to maintain a healthy mouth at every age! Why is World … [Read more...]

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

Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation 2021 Smile Report

February 11, 2022 By Delta Dental of Virginia

2021 Smile Report The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation, founded in 2012 by Delta Dental of Virginia, has donated more than $10 million to help improve the oral health and, ultimately, the overall health of all Virginians. The foundation focuses its support on initiatives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Outreach, Virginia

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