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Gums Turn Blue. What to Do?

April 20, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

What to do if you notice a black or blue bump on your child’s gums:

Black and blue bumps aren’t just for skinned knees. If your tot is teething, you may notice a bruise-colored bump on your child’s gums. Parental instincts may tell you to think the worst, but that black-and-blue bump is likely nothing to worry about. The discoloration is probably … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Dental Health Tagged With: baby teeth, children's oral health, dental treatments, dental visits, gum health, healthy teeth and bones, preventative care, teething

Get A Closer Look for X-Ray Day

November 6, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Holiday Tagged With: #xrayday, DDVA, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, dental care, dental technology, dental visit, dental x-rays, dentistry infographic, healthy teeth, Infographic, medical imaging, preventative care, teeth cleaning, x-ray discovery, x-ray history

Some Things are Better Solo: 3 Reasons to Choose Standalone Dental

October 16, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

If you bundle your cable, Internet and phone services, there’s a good chance you’re going to save money. Buy in bulk at a warehouse and you’ll get more bang for your buck. In most cases, bundling is a smart choice. However, when it comes to bundling dental and medical coverage, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits Tagged With: cheap dental, choosing a dental plan, DDVA, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, delta dental providers, dental benefits, dental for seniors, dental plans, full coverage, largest network of dentists, lower out-of-pocket costs, medical plans vs. dental plans, preventative care, Standalone dental, standalone vs. bundling

Fabulous Food at the Virginia State Fair

September 30, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

It’s that time of year again – the Virginia State Fair kicked off September 26th. Rides, games and best of all…fair food! It’s one Virginia’s most treasured guilty pleasures. As hard as it is for us to admit, fair food isn’t the friendliest for your teeth. You can still … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Recipes and Nutrition Tagged With: brush and floss, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, fair food, healthy lifestyle, preventative care, state fair, stay hydrated, sugar-free, Virginia, virginia state fair

Evaluating Dental Plan Options

September 25, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

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Purchasing dental insurance can be a daunting decision. It may not be easy to determine which plan and coverage options best meet your needs. At first glance, two plans may seem exactly alike. In actuality, they could be very different, especially if the two plans are offered by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits Tagged With: cavity prevention, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, dental benefits, dental coverage, dental health, dental procedures, going to the dentist, Improving your oral health, oral health, preventative care

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