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Dental Insurance: What is Dental Insurance & How Does it Work?

March 28, 2022 Sonja Deines

With words like deductible, copay, and premiums often getting tossed around, it's understandable that dental insurance can sometimes be confusing. Understanding how your dental insurance works will help ensure you're getting the most out of a plan at a price that best fits your budget.

Did you know over 26% of Americans have avoided care or treatment because they are unsure of what their insurance covers? With words like deductible, copay, and premiums often getting tossed around, it's understandable that dental insurance can sometimes be confusing. … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Idaho, Oral Health

Identify the Signs and Risks of Oral Cancer for Oral Cancer Awareness Month

March 28, 2022 Delta Dental of Idaho

Oral Cancer Awareness Month helps kickstart the conversation with our healthcare and dental practitioners about the signs and risks of oral cancer. 

The Oral Cancer Foundation found that Americans don’t have a strong understanding of the signs and risks of oral cancer. If caught early, oral cancer can be treated. Early diagnosis reduces your risk of health complications and increases your rate of survival. And yet, statistics … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Idaho, Oral Health

Kidneys & Oral Health: Can Kidney Disease Affect Oral Health?

February 25, 2022 Sonja Deines

According to studies, individuals with kidney disease are more likely to produce oral lesions than those without it. Check out our latest blog to learn how kidney disease affects oral health and what you can do to keep your mouth healthy:

The human body is a complex structure made up of interconnected systems that depend on each other. As a result, different parts of our bodies can have a direct effect on others—sometimes good and sometimes bad. This fact proves to be particularly true for individuals with … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Show Your Smile Some Love | Fall in Love with Oral Health

January 27, 2022 Sonja Deines

Good oral health plays a big role when it comes to our love lives.

How much do you think your smile plays into your love life? A Delta Dental survey finds that three-quarters of the nation's women consider good oral health to be one of the sexiest qualities in a partner! If it's not up to par, their partner can count on fewer kisses and possibly … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Idaho, Oral Health, Smiles Through Idaho

Lower Risk of Oral Cancer Linked to Flossing, Dentist Visits

October 11, 2021 Sonja Deines

Researchers have discovered that people who don’t floss daily are more likely to develop oral cancer. Learn more to protect your health:

Did you know that flossing daily and seeing the dentist twice a year can reduce your risk of developing oral cancer? Flossing is an important oral health habit that promotes a healthy mouth and body. Yet, only 30% of Americans floss daily, despite the health benefits. Many … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Idaho, Oral Health

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