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Is this the new face of dentistry?

July 8, 2020 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Dentist in PPE Gear

COVID-19 is a significant disruptor for our generation, altering the way dentistry is practiced. Early in the pandemic, dental practitioners and insurers were primarily reacting to events and trying to understand the implications of the new environment. The top three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Virginia

Milk + Root Surface Cells | Saving a Knocked-Out Tooth

March 16, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

A tooth can be knocked out anywhere and anytime, so brush up on what to do if you or someone close to you has a tooth knocked out. There are a few basic things to remember.

More than 5 million teeth are “avulsed,” or knocked out, from both adults and children each year. If a child plays sports with bodily contact, the odds they will lose a tooth through force are high. Make sure you know how to save a knocked-out tooth and have a chance to restore … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Just for Fun

The Silent Health Assassin | Periodontal, Gum Disease Attacks the Whole Body

August 13, 2019 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Without regular checkups at a dentist, you may not even know you have periodontal disease, but it could be impacting your overall health nonetheless.

Did you know that the health of your mouth is connected to overall health? Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is one example of an oral health problem that can affect the whole body. Think of it as a silent health assassin —it is often considered a painless condition until it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health

Vaping and Oral Surgery

July 16, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Preparing for oral surgery? It’s critical to a smooth recovery that your dentist is aware of your habits and lifestyle. Tobacco use, vapes and e-cigarettes can make recovery and healing after dental surgery more difficult. Some think e-cigarettes are a safer alternative to … [Read more...]

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The Best Candidates for High Deductible Plans

April 10, 2018 By Delta Dental of Virginia

high deductible plans

When it comes to insurance, it can be tough to choose which plan is right for you. There are high deductible plans with lower monthly premiums, and then there are low deductible plans with higher monthly premiums. Learn more about your deductible to help you make an informed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits

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