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Sports mouth guards to protect against dental injuries

July 12, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Learn the basics of sports mouth guards and why they might be recommended for sports and certain other physical activities!

What are sports mouth guards? Sports mouth guards, also called mouth protectors or athletic mouth guards, are devices that are used to protect the teeth, gums and soft tissues of the mouth from sports-related injuries. The American Dental Association recommends people of all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health, 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

CrossOver Healthcare Ministry receives $100,000 grant to address oral health disparities

June 29, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Latina community dental care

The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation is making it easier for Spanish-speaking Virginians to access dental care through a $100,000 grant to support a Spanish-speaking dental care coordinator at Richmond’s CrossOver Healthcare Ministry. Brady Garrison, the ministry’s new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Outreach, Virginia Tagged With: clinic, community, crossover healthcare, dental care, Grant, latina, latino, ministries, ministry, outreach, Virginia

Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Grant Recipient: Piedmont Regional Dental Clinic

June 22, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Piedmont Regional Dental Clinic

 “A huge thanks to the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation for its support of Piedmont Regional Dental Clinic. Recently the nonprofit, safety-net dental clinic entered into a management agreement with Culpeper Wellness Foundation in an effort to improve sustainability and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Outreach, Virginia Tagged With: community, foundation, Grant, piedmont regional dental clinic, recipient

Tips on how to sleep better

June 22, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Sleep beter

Taking care of your smile goes beyond just brushing your teeth. Getting enough quality sleep is also necessary for maintaining good oral and overall health. Poor sleep quality can be detrimental to your health and can cause a wide range of oral, systemic and cognitive health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness, Virginia Tagged With: better, dental, how to sleep better, sleep, tips

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