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Dry Mouth for Seniors

September 24, 2013 Delta Dental of Idaho

C. S. Lewis once wrote, “How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.” Indeed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that about 4 out of every 5 older adults suffer from a chronic condition, and half have at least … [Read more...]

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History of Toothpaste

July 25, 2013 Delta Dental of Idaho

If you sometimes get bored with the minty fresh taste of your toothpaste, check this out. The history of toothpaste wasn’t always a matter of good taste and fresh breath! In 3000 BC, ancient Egyptians developed a dental cream made of ox hooves, myrrh, eggshells, pumice and … [Read more...]

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6 Tips to Distract Yourself From Your Dental Fear

February 7, 2013 Delta Dental of Idaho

Dental fear is unfortunately a common thing, and for many, the sounds of the dentist office can be the trigger for that uneasiness.  So, how can you help to feel more comfortable? With a fantastic playlist, of course.  The American Dental Association recommends that … [Read more...]

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5 Smile-Worthy Present Ideas

December 6, 2012 Delta Dental of Idaho

It may be tradition to stuff stockings with candy and sweet treats, but it’s not much of a gift for your loved ones’ teeth. We’ve rounded up 5 great gift ideas that are fun and cavity-free. 1. Flavor Your Stockings and Party Favors You’ve probably seen those novelty floss and … [Read more...]

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