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Sugar-Free Summer Drinks

May 18, 2021 Delta Dental of Idaho

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 too.

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...]

Dental Benefits, Fear Free, Recipes and Nutrition

Healthy Outdoor Smiles | How to Have Good Oral Health While Camping

July 30, 2020 Delta Dental of Idaho

Use our tips for keeping a healthy mouth while camping

Keep all mouths in your family healthy while camping, RVing, or away from home this summer with our expert tips on outdoor oral care: Brushing with bottled water is a healthy way to keep plaque at bay while out in the wild. If clean running water isn’t available, you can … [Read more...]

Fear Free, Health and Fitness, Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

What’s the Cost: Avoiding the Dentist

December 7, 2018 Delta Dental of Idaho

Does the cost of a dental appointment keep you from your cleanings? The real, long-term cost of skipping the dentist may surprise you.

Does the cost of your bi-annual cleanings keep you from going to the dentist twice a year? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the dentist, you may be impacting more than your mouth. Dental cleanings have … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Fear Free, Oral Health

Bedside Manner for Dentists, Receptions, Hygienists, and the Dental Office

November 13, 2018 Delta Dental of Idaho

dentist interview

Going to the dentist shouldn’t be something you dread.. Your dental experience should be one in which you feel comfortable and taken care of. Being able to trust your dentist and feel is crucial in maintaining preventive care. An estimated 9% to 20% of Americans skip seeing an … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Fear Free, Oral Health

Scared of Braces? Overcome the Fear with these Tips

July 17, 2018 Delta Dental of Idaho

scared of braces

If the thought of getting metal brackets and wires attached to the front of your teeth to pull and straighten your smile makes you cringe, you’re not alone. Up to 20% of Americans avoid the dentist due to fear. Here’s why you might be scared of braces and some tips to help you … [Read more...]

Fear Free, Oral Health

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