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Move Aside, Turkey: 5 Sides that Steal the Show

October 22, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Yeah, yeah, we know turkey usually takes the stage for Thanksgiving, but we’re giving you more to be thankful about over your Thanksgiving meal like Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Healthier Homemade Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese.

Whether it’s ham, hens, or good ol’ fashioned turkey, meat shines as the holiday table showstopper. Not this year! Meat, step aside for sides. It’s time for these dishes to take center stage. Here is our definitive ranking of traditional dishes — all featuring tooth-healthy … [Read more...]

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Better off Friends than Lovers: 3 Ways to Break-up with Your Sugar Addiction

October 20, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

We all crave sugar. But there are ways to cut ties with this sweet addiction.

No matter how hard we try, we just can’t seem to quit the sweet stuff. In fact, the average American consumes more than 126 grams of sugar per day, making the U.S. the most sugar-obsessed country in the world. Too much sugar can harm your brain, liver, and teeth. So why can’t … [Read more...]

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5 Traditions to Fall for this Autumn

September 17, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Love fall? Check out some of our favorite tooth-friendly traditions!

Many would argue that everything is better in autumn. Football fans come out of hibernation, crunchy leaves excite the senses, and pumpkin lattes comfort the soul. Celebrate the season with these 5 spins on traditional fall favorites:   1. Bob for Apples  Take a … [Read more...]

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Gluten-Free Grins: 3 Teeth Tips for Celiac Disease

September 15, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Celiac Disease can cause tooth discoloration and canker sores. Find out how to alleviate these mouth conditions.

Ah, the life of a celiac. Bread is the enemy yet your most coveted desire. Going “gluten-free” isn’t a fad for you — it’s your life. For those of you with the condition, you know a celiac-friendly diet means more than just avoiding bread. Gluten sneaks into salad dressings, … [Read more...]

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May the Force Be With You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 25, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us everyday. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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