Wisconsin
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After-School Snacks for Every Schedule
Back-to-school season signals sports, schedules, and one other important staple – snacks. If you hear, “I’m hungry!” the second your child hops in the car, you’re in good company. It’s common for kids to … Read More
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26 and Uninsured: 5 Options After You Age Out Your Parents’ Plan
Birthdays often mark major milestones: Driver’s license at 16, voter registration at 18… …and getting kicked off of your parents’ health insurance at 26. Prior to blowing out your 26 candles, health insurance was probably … Read More
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Dental Insurance 101 [INFOGRAPHIC]
We know that insurance can be awfully confusing. So, to make sure you’re getting the most out of your plan we’re breaking down the insurance lingo with this easy-to-follow infographic. Don’t stop learning! Continue onto … Read More
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Delta Dental of Wisconsin is Committed to Helping Our Community
At Delta Dental of Wisconsin (DDWI), it’s our mission to improve oral health and wellness, and we pride ourselves on giving back to our Wisconsin communities. We recently sat down with Sue Shulfer, our director … Read More
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Cancer Diagnosis? Here’s How to Protect Your Dental Health
You may be surprised to find your dentist on your cancer therapy team. To prevent serious mouth problems, see your dentist at least one month prior to starting cancer therapy. Your dentist will check … Read More
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Swimming Pools and Your Teeth | The Link Between Chlorine and Teeth
It’s no secret that most pools contain chlorine, a chemical used to kill germs. However, you might be surprised to learn chlorine can cause more than itchy eyes and green-tinted hair (if you don’t shower after … Read More
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The Crucial Sunscreen Step You’re Probably Skipping
Picture perfect days call for outdoor time. Time to slap on the sunscreen! Surprisingly, 63% of sunscreen users don’t protect their pout. And the forecast isn’t so sunny for those who skip their lips – … Read More
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Patients Unwilling to Switch Dentists Proved a Myth
A recent Delta Dental study of 15,000 consumers indicated that more than 55% of respondents would change their dentist in order to lower their monthly premium. And it’s not limited to dentists; this trend has … Read More
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Low Maintenance Mouth Still Need Dental Coverage and Preventive Dentistry
A history of healthy teeth can get you wondering why you need dental insurance. There are a few reasons you may not know. To put it simply, when you have dental coverage, you’re more … Read More
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New Survey Finds 4 out of 10 Pregnant Women Skipping Crucial Health Step
If expecting women in Wisconsin are anything like their national counterparts, roughly 42.5 percent of them are not visiting their dentist, according to Delta Dental’s new survey. Oral health may not be top of mind … Read More