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International Women’s Day – Celebrating our Foundation Partners

March 4, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Woman dentist with young patient

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Delta Dental of Virginia would like to take a moment to introduce you to some of our women Foundation grant partners. We are privileged to be able to work with these dedicated individuals as part of the Delta Dental of Virginia … [Read more...]

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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

Brushing and Flossing with Arthritis Pain

April 14, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Learn the connection between oral health and joint inflammation, plus how to brush and floss with arthritis.

Our mouths need dental care day and night, so it’s important to find a way to make that happen. Brushing and flossing with arthritis in the hands can be painful, but avoiding daily care only leads to more pain. Ignoring oral health can lead to gum disease, cavities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health and Fitness

Why is My Tongue Sore?! Reasons and Solutions

November 13, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Tongue pain can signify a variety of troublesome or less-than-serious issues in the mouth. Click to learn why your tongue hurts.

There’s a variety of possible reasons for tongue pain, and a bitten tongue is only one of them. Most tongue injuries actually happen for other reasons. Here are the most common causes for tongue pain and how to find tongue pain relief: Tongue Trauma It seems like the tongue … [Read more...]

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Specialize in Geriatric Dental Care at Your Practice | What it Takes and Why You Should

May 28, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

In the coming years, the US will have more adults over 65 than ever before. Is your dental practice ready for this generation’s needs?

The number of individuals in the US that are 65 and older has grown more than any other age group in the US. In fact, the older adult age group has had more growth than its younger populations combined! Did you know that older adults 65 years of age and older are expected to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Golden Grins

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