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What Employers Look for in a Dental Plan – Part 2

January 14, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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In this second part of a two-part article, “What Employers Look for in a Dental Plan,” we’ll complete our overview of what employers look for when engaging with a dental benefits carrier. In part one, we focused on affordability. In this second part, we’ll discuss … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips

Dentists, Diabetes, and You: Effects Diabetes has on Teeth and Gums

October 13, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Living with undiagnosed or unmanaged diabetes can have a serious impact on your teeth and gums. Learn more about the impact of diabetes and oral health, plus ways to keep your oral and overall health in good condition.

In the United States, one in 10 people have diabetes. However, one in five people with the disease aren’t aware they have it. This is concerning because it can be hard to manage the condition without a diagnosis. While a medical doctor is often the first to see symptoms of … [Read more...]

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

Dental Care for Veterans

October 12, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Veterans, retirees and older adults have special concerns related to oral health. Check out this blog to find out what some of those are:

Dental care is essential to everyone when trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Do you have a loved one who is a veteran and doesn’t think they can afford dental care? Delta Dental of Virginia may be able to help. Read on for what Delta Dental of Virginia has to offer and learn … [Read more...]

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

The Connection Between Oral Health and Breast Cancer Risk

September 15, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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*Updated October 2024 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, supporting those affected, and promoting the importance of early detection. While most people focus on mammograms, self-exams, and healthy lifestyle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

Planning Virtual Health Fairs

September 10, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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We’ve all had to get used to doing things differently in 2020. And with a lot of employees still working remotely as we head into fall, HR teams are faced with the challenge of how to adapt health fair strategies to a virtual environment. This year, many employers are saying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Virginia

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