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Top Five Tooth Brushing Apps for Kids | Improve Your Child’s Smile

February 5, 2020 Delta Dental of Idaho

Having trouble getting your child to brush their teeth? Try a tooth brushing app for kids:

As a parent, you’re likely very conscious about the amount of screen time your kids get—and you probably wish it were less. But there’s a way to capitalize on the app frenzy and get your kids to take better care of their smiles! Below are a handful of our favorite FREE tooth … [Read more...]

Oral Health, Parenting

Winter Sports That Need Mouthguards

January 14, 2020 Delta Dental of Idaho

If you’re planning your winter activities, don’t forget to pack a mouth guard! Here are winter sports that need mouth guards to keep your smile safe.

Winter is coming, so it’s time to prepare for activities in the snow! While most winter athletes focus on gearing up with layers of warm clothing and specialized equipment, one essential piece of safety gear often goes overlooked—mouthguards. Winter activities that need … [Read more...]

Health and Fitness, Oral Health, Parenting

Don’t Let Plaque Stick Around! Teach Kids to Floss Project

December 17, 2019 Delta Dental of Idaho

Teaching kids to floss may be laughable right now, but this project can help change that and get them understand the importance of oral health (and why their favorite dance is so funny)! Use Play-Doh, a pipe cleaner, and the underside of an ice tray to demonstrate how food and … [Read more...]

Parenting

A Childhood Disease That’s Nearly 100% Preventable

September 17, 2019 Delta Dental of Idaho

A daily oral care routine which includes flossing is a great way to help fight infection, keep a bright smile, and stay healthy.

Cavities are the most common chronic condition among children and are 100% preventable. Delta Dental of Idaho is here to help spread awareness about how poor oral health and cavities impact our kids’ health and quality of life. The CDC states that 20% of children 5 to 11 … [Read more...]

Parenting

Breastfeeding’s Impact on Dental Health

September 3, 2019 Delta Dental of Idaho

Baby dental care is as important as our own dental care! Baby teeth, though they don’t stick around forever, help create a lifelong, healthy smile for your child. Breastfeeding Over Two Years Can Lead to Cavities Studies have proven that babies who were continuously … [Read more...]

Parenting

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