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WEBTake care of your teeth and the planet. If you want to start being more eco-friendly at home, there are a lot of changes you can make, including in your oral health routine. Celebrate …

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Walk your way to better oral health

WEBWalking just 20 minutes a day, five days a week, can strengthen your immune system, and that’s good news for your oral health. A healthy immune system helps protect your …

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Pregnancy and your baby's oral health

WEBThe first nutrient powerhouse is calcium — key for your baby to develop healthy teeth and jaw bones. How much is enough? Women, especially those who are pregnant or …

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Know your oral health score

WEBGet your score from Delta Dental’s free online risk assessment tool. You'll answer a series of questions about your health history and habits. This information will help determine …

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5 oral health resolutions

WEBFloss daily. Only 4 in 10 Americans floss daily and 20% never floss, according to the 2014 Delta Dental Oral Health and Well-Being Survey. Flossing at least once a day is an …

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Why water is good for dental health

WEBBut did you know that it’s also essential to your dental health? Take a minute to find out the four ways water helps your teeth and gums. 1. Rinse away harmful bacteria. Drinking …

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How swimming affects your teeth

WEB5. Get regular cleanings. The longer your teeth are exposed to chlorinated water, the more likely you are to develop swimmer’s calculus. Chlorine can deposit residue on your …

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Oral hygiene and dementia risk Delta Dental

WEBAcross many studies, the review found that poor periodontal health and tooth loss seem to increase the risk of both dementia and mental decline. However, further direct studies …

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Protect your smile in cold weather Delta Dental

WEBThe solution: Keep your lip balm close. When temperatures drop, it’s time to regularly apply lip balm – and make sure it’s one that contains an SPF of at least 30. This will help …

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Disparities in access to oral health DDINS

WEBLow-income Americans are 2 to 3 times more likely to have untreated cavities. There are many reasons for this, from being unable to afford a dental plan and care expenses to …

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How teledentistry expands access

WEBSince the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in March, interest in teledentistry has been on the rise in the U.S. Teledentistry, a virtual dental consultation …

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Hidden Power of Smiling Delta Dental Grin! Magazine

WEBNeed a good reason to show off that smile? Learn how the benefits of smiling can extend to your relationships, health and overall success.

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Build a better breakfast

WEBChildren who eat breakfast are more likely to be focused, have more energy and score higher on tests than children who don’t. Like adults, kids who skip breakfast are more …

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How to manage stress – Delta Dental

WEB1. Exercise for 30 minutes each day. You don’t have to hop on a treadmill and run a 5K.Even a walk around the neighborhood will do. Getting outside and soaking up some …

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An eco-friendly oral health routine – Delta Dental

WEBIt’s easy to incorporate simple changes into your oral health care routine to save energy and reduce waste. You’ll not only help the planet, you’ll also help your smile by eating a …

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Tobacco history: The evolving public health threat

WEBTobacco can increase your risk of cancers of the lungs, mouth, throat, cheeks, gums, lips and tongue. It can also cause cavities, stained teeth, bad breath, gum disease, receding …

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How your mental health affects your teeth

WEBBiologically, depression and anxiety cause several factors that impact oral health. The stress they create manifests itself in the body as a hormone called cortisol. As cortisol …

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Does liquid chlorophyll really work

WEBThe supposed health benefits of liquid chlorophyll include everything from boosting energy to preventing cancer. Other advertised claims include: Enhancing the immune system. …

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