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Rethink Your Drink

April 15, 2021 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Rethink your drink

Water is a key resource for our bodies and important to our oral and overall health. Below are some facts about why choosing water over other types of drinks is more important than just staying hydrated. Having trouble drinking enough water throughout the day? Try ordering a … [Read more...]

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Back to School Foods that Boost Brainpower

August 23, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

These foods will help your students make the grade!

Studying and snacking go hand-in-hand. Feeding kids hummus over sweets affects their smile, body and brain. Younger years are critical for cranium development, so use these tips to provide proper nutrition this school year. … [Read more...]

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Is the Beverage to Blame? Sports Drinks May Not Be Causing Those Cavities

December 15, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Sports drinks are a nightmare for an athlete’s smile. But is the drink or athlete the one to blame

Destroy. Bad. Worst. Decay. These are the words splashed across the Google results page when you search, “sports drinks and teeth.” But are sports drinks really the villain? … [Read more...]

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May the Force be with You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 11, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us every day. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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8 Ways to Drink 8 Glasses of Water

August 6, 2015 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Daily hydration is essential, but it isn’t always easy to meet your requirement. These water tips can help!

Water is essential. It comprises 70% of the Earth’s surface, and without it, we wouldn’t exist. Every system of your body depends on H2O. It promotes a moist environment for your ears and throat, flushes away toxins and helps you feel (and look) your best. Water is important for … [Read more...]

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