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Save Earth: Make Every Day Earth Day

March 31, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

As we celebrate a greener world on Earth Day, there are ways you can help save energy and reduce waste, even while brushing your teeth! Changing your routine doesn’t have to be huge. Even small things, such as remembering to turn off the tap while brushing, may help reduce water … [Read more...]

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Top 3 Eco-Friendly Toothbrush Textiles to Try

March 31, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

The plastic in your toothbrush can cause environmental harm! How to reduce the impact.

Each year, 4.7 billion toothbrushes end up in landfills. Because most toothbrushes are made of plastic, they never biodegrade. But what are you supposed to do? Keep the same toothbrush throughout your entire life? Or worse, skip on a new brush all together? Fortunately, there … [Read more...]

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5 Easy Ways for Dental Practices to Go Green Now

March 17, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Being an environmentally friendly business doesn’t have to be hard! Try these 5 simple steps.

When it comes to eco-friendly dentistry, it’s not easy being green. After all, installing solar panels at the office is not a one-and-done project. … [Read more...]

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Recycling Your Toothbrush

January 24, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Did you know that you are supposed to replace your toothbrush every three to four months? Yes, that’s right. Just like your quarterly reports, you need to turn in your old toothbrush four times a year. But, what to do with the old one? Just because you should not use the … [Read more...]

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