Dental Health
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Celebrate World Oral Health Day
World Oral Health Day is a global initiative that takes place on March 20 every year. It’s been celebrated annually since 2013 and continues to spread awareness around why oral health is important to each … Read More
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Common Questions Around Pediatric Dental Procedures
Why might your family dentist refer you to a pediatric dentist, and what are the most common pediatric dental procedures? Pediatric dentists undergo an additional two or three years of training after dental school in … Read More
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Periodontal, Gum Disease Attacks the Whole Body
It wasn’t long ago that the connection between oral health and overall health seemed distantly related at best. Today, we know this is not the case. There are strong connections between the health of the … Read More
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National Children’s Dental Health Month: Is Your Child’s Instrument Making Them Ill?
One might wonder how harmful a musical instrument can really be. Well, studies indicate that musical instruments that carry germs can be harmful to both the player and bandmates’ oral and overall health if not … Read More
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What Causes White Spots on Teeth?
Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered what the white spots on your teeth are from? You’re not alone. While many people want white teeth, this coloration is different than having “pearly whites.” … Read More
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Dental Health Questions To Ask If Considering Assisted Living
Do you have a parent or loved one who lives in a care facility or utilizes assisted living? Whether it’s your in-laws, parents or an aging family friend, you want to be there to support … Read More
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Keeping Oral Side Effects From Interrupting Your Cancer Treatments
Chemotherapy and radiation are often used to treat cancer. Cancer treatments can cause oral side effects with your mouth, altering your ability to eat, talk, and swallow. You’ll want to promptly address these problems, so … Read More
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How Silver Diamine Fluoride Can Protect Your Teeth
Did you know that Delta Dental of Wisconsin offers silver diamine fluoride coverage with most plans? It’s pretty common not to know the ins and outs of silver diamine fluoride, so we’ve provided some frequently … Read More
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What Your Family History Says About Your Teeth
Your parents probably told you candy causes cavities, but that’s not the only thing that causes them. Risk for cavities is 60 percent due to genetic factors such as preference for sweets, teeth enamel strength, … Read More
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National Tooth Fairy Day Video
She’s a bit flighty, she sprinkles sparkles where she goes, and she’s the biggest advocate for healthy smiles. It’s our cherished Tooth Fairy! Teach your children valuable lessons about dental health care with her DIY … Read More