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The Many Benefits of Brunch

June 15, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Brunch can be good for you! Learn how to reap the benefits of this weekend tradition.

You should never skip breakfast—unless of course it’s for brunch—then you should definitely skip it. Come Saturday morning, brunch takes over breakfast by stealing the “break” and dropping the “fast.” Brunch has bountiful benefits, but these are our favorites: … [Read more...]

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Pumpkin Spice Fever? We Have the Cure!

October 1, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Don’t ignore your pumpkinspice fever for the sake of your smile! Instead, try the following homemade recipe for a healthier alternative to your autumn addiction.

Fall means more than crisp air and crunchy leaves — it also means pumpkin spice lattes!  We love warming up with this seasonal favorite, but the version found at most coffee shops doesn’t quite cozy up to teeth. This autumn treat is loaded with sugar — up to 50 grams per … [Read more...]

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May the Force be with You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 11, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us every day. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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Coffee, Tea or Energy: Finding the Right Morning Pick-Me-Up for Your Teeth

September 11, 2012 By Delta Dental of Virginia

It now seems to be conventional wisdom that soda and coffee are bad for your teeth, but what about the other caffeine drinks we use to make it through a work day? Well, new research shows that energy drinks, too, adversely affect the health of your choppers. In a study … [Read more...]

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