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Tooth Truths: How’s your brushing technique?

February 4, 2020 Delta Dental of Idaho

Hopefully, you learned how to brush your teeth at an early age and have been doing it ever since. But there’s a difference between just brushing your teeth and brushing your teeth properly.  Wait, there’s a proper way to brush? Yep! Hold your toothbrush with the tips of your … [Read more...]

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What’s Staining Your Teeth? | The Tooth Enamel Egg-speriment

January 28, 2020 Delta Dental of Idaho

Watch how eggshells demonstrate which beverages stain tooth enamel the most.

Eggshells and teeth have something in common.  Eggshells have a similar chemical composition to our tooth enamel, which means they react similarly to other chemicals. This helps us understand what stains tooth enamel with a simple experiment. When we brush an eggshell with … [Read more...]

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Why Does Mouthwash Burn? Ingredients Examined

November 6, 2019 Delta Dental of Idaho

Learn the difference between cosmetic mouthwash and therapeutic mouthwash, and learn how ingredients like alcohol and menthol can make mouthwash burn.

Why does mouthwash burn? If you're one of the many who feel a sting when they swig, you're not alone. The minty fresh mouth you get as soon as you gargle is great, but is mouthwash supposed to burn? It's good to feel the burn when you go to the gym, but what about when you … [Read more...]

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Tooth Truths: Gum Disease

October 16, 2019 Delta Dental of Idaho

There is never a bad time to take care of your teeth. Well, unless you’re in the middle of giving a speech, but let’s not focus on semantics! Why am I talking about taking care of your teeth? Again? Because they’re the only teeth you have and you want to keep them. Tooth loss can … [Read more...]

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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...]

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