With a new calendar year on the horizon, many people are engaging in that time-honored American tradition of making resolutions, vowing to improve certain aspects of their lives. If you are one of those who aspires to better their oral health in 2014, Delta Dental offers the … [Read more...]
Give Plaque Flack
Your dentist has probably told you about plaque, the sticky film that occurs naturally on your teeth. As plaque hardens on your teeth near the lining of your gums, it becomes tartar. A buildup of tartar can lead to serious gum disease. How do you know you have plaque? It’s … [Read more...]
TroothTM: Secondhand Smoke Hurts Your Kids
We’ve talked about how bad smoking is several times on this blog (See: The TroothTM About Smoking). But one thing we haven’t talked about is secondhand smoke. So, with the Great American Smokeout a week from today – here’s one more reason to quit – your kids. If you are … [Read more...]