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Who Invented Toothpaste?

November 28, 2017 Delta Dental of Idaho

Toothpaste invention

Toothpaste invention dates back to Ancient Egyptians around 3000-5000 BC. Their dental cream was a powder mixture of ashes from oxen hooves and eggshells. Water was added to create a paste. Thankfully, our toothpaste today doesn’t contain eggshells! … [Read more...]

Things that make you SMILE!

Funding Dental Care for Seniors

November 21, 2017 Delta Dental of Idaho

Dental Care for Senior Citizens

As we age, it becomes even more crucial to take care of our oral health. Dental care for senior citizens can be difficult to navigate, since routine dental care is not covered under Medicare, and sparse funds may limit plan coverage. … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Idaho

Best Bites for Braces-Wearers: What Not To Eat

November 14, 2017 Delta Dental of Idaho

foods to avoid with braces

Anyone who has worn them knows that there are certain foods to avoid with braces, but those new to them may not know what you can’t eat with braces. … [Read more...]

Oral Health

Are X-rays Safe During Pregnancy?

November 7, 2017 Delta Dental of Idaho

Dental X-rays are extremely safe, emitting one of the lowest amounts of radiation—comparable to that of a short airplane flight. But what if you’re expecting? Is it safe to get an X-ray while pregnant?

Dental X-rays are extremely safe, emitting one of the lowest amounts of radiation—comparable to that of a short airplane flight. But what if you’re expecting? Is it safe to get an X-ray while pregnant? No single X-ray produces enough radiation exposure to harm a … [Read more...]

Oral Health, Parenting

How to Reduce Canker Sores

October 24, 2017 Delta Dental of Idaho

How to stop a canker sore

If you’ve ever had a canker sore, you’re not alone. More than half of the population regularly experiences these small, painful ulcers. But stopping a canker sore can be within your control. … [Read more...]

Oral Health

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