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Mouthguards: Don’t slapshot your teeth away

April 1, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

If you’re a hockey player, don’t forget your mouthguard! That way if you get between the puck and the net, you won’t have to worry about an injury to your teeth. There are 3 types of mouthguards: Ready-made mouthguards: These are found in most sporting goods stores. … [Read more...]

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Special Needs and Dentistry

March 25, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

If you have to start World War III to get your child to brush their teeth, you are not alone! Many parents have a difficult time getting their children to understand why it is so important to brush their teeth daily. This can be even more difficult if you are raising a child with … [Read more...]

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First impressions for smokers: stained teeth, bad breath and yellow fingernails

March 20, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

There are plenty of reasons a person starts smoking. Maybe you watched “Rebel Without a Cause” and idolized the cool, smooth James Dean who always had a cigarette in his hand. Maybe you were the victim of peer pressure, or maybe you just wanted to light up and see what all the … [Read more...]

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Braces: Dealing with pain after an adjustment

March 11, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

Braces can do wonders for our smiles! They straighten, align and can increase the aesthetic value of a smile. Plus, braces can help reduce some headaches, help with jaw alignment issues, and much more! But having braces is not without its own set of issues. After each … [Read more...]

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Making a healthy meal plan

March 4, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

Healthy eating doesn't just happen. Making your family’s diet healthier starts with creating a healthy meal plan and making sure your meals match your plan. So where do you start? Plan family meals for the week. Make a healthy meal plan and include all meals – … [Read more...]

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