Delta Dental of Idaho believes everyone deserves a healthy smile, which is why we also believe in the mission of the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights. As a Mission Supporter, Delta Dental of Idaho is proud to help in the construction of the new Center for Human Rights office … [Read more...]
Saved by a Straw: Oral Health Benefits of Drinking Through a Straw
Straws have become an icon in the fight against non-reusable plastics. Plastic straws make up about 7% of plastic product waste found in the U.S., and they’ve been a recent topic for state legislatures including Washington and California. Both businesses and cities are urging … [Read more...]
Why Healthy Eyes Matter to Our Overall Health
We are constantly using our eyes - to navigate, to read, and even to dream. But we don’t often stop to think about the health of our eyes. You may not think that vision plays into overall health, but healthy eyes keep us safe every day. Why Children Need Vision Exams for … [Read more...]
Does Coffee Stain Your Teeth? The Dark Truth
From K-Cups and cold brew to macchiatos and Americanos, caffeine fiends are committed to their coffee. We all know those early morning yawns are silent screams for coffee. But when it comes to teeth, is this popular pick-me-up a Debbie downer? Does coffee stain your … [Read more...]
Sugar-Free Summer Drinks
Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes, that means grabbing a sports drink, soda or juice loaded with sugar—but it doesn’t have to. Sipping sugary drinks without moderation can lead to tooth decay, and … [Read more...]