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1 Rule Babysitters Shouldn’t Break

August 11, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Upon returning home from your “date night,” you probably don’t want to think about dental care for your kids. It may seem like an inconvenience to remind the babysitter to ensure the kids’ teeth are brushed. But, it will be more of a pain if they’re not getting regular care to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Dental Health

Firsts A Smile Can Make or Break

August 9, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Your smile can make or break the first impression.

It takes one-tenth of a second to make a first impression. That’s 100 times faster than it took you to read this sentence. But what happens in that blink of an eye? When meeting someone, one-third of Americans notice teeth before any other facial feature. And first impressions … [Read more...]

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When Pica Strikes: Substances Not for Snacking

August 4, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

When you reach for a snack, you may grab an apple, a cup of yogurt or cheese and crackers – not a stick of chalk. But for people with pica, an eating disorder that causes cravings for nonfood substances, those unorthodox eats are all too real. … [Read more...]

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Adult Coloring for Kids at Heart + PRINTABLE PAGES

August 2, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Pick up your crayons and print out these free coloring pages!

Fanny packs aren’t the only things making a comeback these days. Coloring books are back—but in a grown-up way. Adult coloring books are drawing attention. Coloring books bring back feeling of childhood play, when things were less stressful. Get ready to scribble and smile, … [Read more...]

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Poor Oral Health Can Mean No Olympic Medals

July 28, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Dental health can directly affect an athlete’s performance. Learn how:

The life of an elite athlete means to win it all, you have to have it all: the talent, dedication, coaching and nutrition. After all, Michael Phelps didn’t win 18 Olympic gold medals just by wanting it. Success is marginally measured in the elite arena. Swimmers don’t shave until … [Read more...]

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