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Learn about the History of oral health: Tooth fairies all around the world

It’s a common question for caffeine lovers everywhere who still want to take care of their white teeth – do I choose tea or coffee?

Composite and Amalgam are standard fillings these days, but centuries ago, dentist had to get a little more creative when treating tooth decay.

Understanding the threats to our teeth is crucial to keeping them healthy. The primary culprits for tooth loss are decay (cavities) and periodontal disease. Tooth decay is the gradual breakdown of the tooth’s enamel. Periodontal disease attacks the gum tissue, ligaments, and bone that support the teeth.

Here’s a holiday buying guide to help you weigh the pros and cons of giving a high-tech dental product.

A delicious recipe for 7 layer dip!

Did you know today is National Donut Day? That means millions of Americans around the country will be visiting their local bakery for some delicious donuts. We’re even celebrating here at Delta Dental of Minnesota!

Allergies. Millions of people suffer from them this time of year. But, what causes allergies? The biggest trigger is pollen, which is released into the air by trees, grasses, and flowers. When pollen is inhaled, the body’s immune system goes into overdrive and you’ll start to see some side-effects.

Need a mouth-watering (and mouth/teeth friendly) recipe for your memorial day celebration? We’ve got you covered!