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Top Gums: Feel the Need. The Need to Prevent Gum Disease

September 11, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

If you don’t already feel the need to prevent gum disease, we’re here to tell you why you should. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health Tagged With: brush and floss, cavity prevention, checkups, cleanings, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, dental health, gum disease, healthy lifestyle, healthy mouth, preventative care, top gums, treating gum, visit your dentist regularly

5 Reasons to Floss like a Boss

August 12, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Are you worried your dental hygienist will ask if you floss, or worse, that she already knows you don’t? Your teeth and gums don’t lie. Here are 5 reasons to change your ways and get in the habit of flossing like a boss. 1. 2 is better than 1 – brush and floss together: The soft … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health Tagged With: brush and floss, cavity prevention, children's oral health, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, floss daily, gum disease, preventative care, protect your teeth

National Toothbrush Day: Technology Overload May Benefit Your Health

June 26, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

There’s more to the toothbrush market today than just the old brush you may be used to. Power toothbrushes are adding more and more novel features to make your nightly bushing experience much more enjoyable. Here are 3 beneficial developments: 1. Timers: Timers are now … [Read more...]

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Healthy Teeth = Healthy Heart

June 5, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Like all responsible adults, I take care of my health and monitor my blood pressure for any abnormalities. But, I was shocked the first time I learned my oral health might have an effect on my heart! That’s right, the beating in my chest isn’t just affected by love, but also by … [Read more...]

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How High Blood Pressure Affects Your Mouth

May 29, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

If you have high blood pressure or heart disease, seeing your dentist is just as important as seeing your doctor. Be sure to tell your dentist if you have these heart conditions: Hypertension or high blood pressure: Drugs that lower your blood pressure can change how you … [Read more...]

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