In Virginia, mid-September to mid-October is prime time for apple picking. Not only is it a fun fall activity for the whole family, but there are numerous health benefits to eating apples – especially for your teeth! In this installment of Just What the Dentist Ordered, … [Read more...]
Fruit and Veggies for your Teeth
Fruits and veggies are the foundation of a healthy diet. They are low in calories and dense in nutrients. Packed with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and fiber, fruits and veggies truly do a body good! Many of us, however, struggle to consume the recommended daily minimums of … [Read more...]
Are Your Teeth Ready for Holiday Photos?
When taking a picture, nothing complements your outfit more than a nice set of pearly whites. With family holiday photo time here, there is going to be plenty of opportunity for you to show off your teeth. While we all wish our teeth could stay naturally sparkling every day, … [Read more...]
Points for Kids
During the 2011-2012 Virginia Tech basketball season, Delta Dental of Virginia pledged to give $2 for every basket scored to the Free Clinic of the New River Valley in Christianburg, Va. The total came to $3,892 and went to support free dental care for children in need. Dr. … [Read more...]
Virginia Winery Tour
Virginia's wine history began about 240 years before the Civil War when the English government required each male settler at the Jamestown settlement to plant and tend to at least 10 grapevines. Today Virginia is one of the country’s top regions for vineyards and has a … [Read more...]