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Smiles@School returns for Minnesota’s first- and second-graders!
We are proud to announce that, following last year’s successful kickoff, Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation will again provide oral health kits and lesson plans to Minnesota’s first-graders and their teachers.
September 4th, 2017
5 foods you didn’t know were good for your teeth
Know which foods help teeth stay healthy and reach for one of these tooth-friendly options when snack time rolls around:
August 30th, 2017
Tips for choosing the dentist that’s right for you
Whether you’ve moved to a new city, switched insurance providers, or are just looking for a new dentist, it can feel tricky to know where to start.
August 28th, 2017
Preparing your teeth for the Minnesota State Fair
The end of August means two things for Minnesotans: The close of summer, and the beginning of the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
August 23rd, 2017
3 Reasons why gardening is the perfect metaphor for dental hygiene
There’s just something about digging in the dirt and planting a tiny seed that grows and bears food that is magical to me. Gardening also requires daily maintenance and care, which is why it’s the perfect metaphor for dental hygiene and oral health.
August 1st, 2017
Which tooth is that?
Did you know that each of your teeth have individual names? Your baby (primary) teeth are identified by their own letters, and permanent teeth are identified by numbers.
July 31st, 2017
Confused about your dental network? We’ve got you covered
Whether you’re looking for a dental plan or already have one, one of the most important factors you can consider is your dentist network. Which network provides the greatest savings? How many dentists are involved? Are fees negotiated?
July 25th, 2017
UV Safety Month: Don’t overlook oral health
When you’re outside this summer, remember to apply sunscreen to an often-overlooked part of the body: your lips. In fact, 63 percent of sunscreen users don’t protect their pucker. Sun exposure to lips can increase your risk of oral cancer.
July 18th, 2017
Keep an emergency kit handy for dental injuries
As always, with more fun in the sun comes more risk for dental injuries. It’s important to keep dental emergency information, such as dental benefits and dentist phone numbers, handy for yourself and childcare providers in case you experience summer tooth trauma.
July 17th, 2017