If you are confused about the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist, you are not alone! Not many people fully understand the difference between the two. In this article, we will cover the similarities and differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists … [Read more...]

A new year is a chance to start fresh and make plan for the exciting year ahead. It is also a great time to reflect on the activities of the previous year and celebrate your accomplishments. Throughout the last 365 days, Delta Dental of Virginia team members, the Delta Dental … [Read more...]

Today, about three million Americans have glaucoma. However, because symptoms are nearly impossible to catch early, 50% of people with glaucoma are unaware they have the disease. Read on to learn what glaucoma is, how to identify it and how to treat it. What is … [Read more...]

Anyone who has been to the dentist will recognize the unmistakable “whirrrrrrrrrrr” of the dental drill. This important dental tool has modernized dental procedures and improved the quality of care for patients. But where did the dental drill come from? The dental drill’s … [Read more...]

We’ve all heard the saying “the eyes are the windows to the soul”, but did you know they are also a window to our overall health? Vision disorders are the second-most common health condition for older adults in the United States. Even if you have 20/20 vision now, … [Read more...]