When you find out that you have a problem with gluten, whether it is celiac disease or gluten intolerance, you immediately start reading labels on every food you want to eat. You quickly learn that you also have to look at products that go in your mouth like toothpaste, … [Read more...]
Mouthwash: Five Things to Know Before you Swish
Mouthwash can be a helpful addition to your brushing and flossing routine. But before you buy that big bottle of mouthwash, consider these tips from Delta Dental. 1. Some mouthwashes only give you a “fresh feeling” rather than actually curing bad breath. If you have serious … [Read more...]
Tell us your Tooth Fairy Tales!
According to the legend of the Tooth Fairy, a young fairy loved children so much that she spent her time flying invisibly among them, listening to their songs, stories and laughter. She once comforted a little girl when her tooth fell out, and thereafter became the Tooth Fairy, … [Read more...]
Looking for Individual Dental Benefits? Look to Us.
Delta Dental of Idaho rolled out individual and family dental benefits plans to Idahoans late last year. We’re here to help answer your questions about our individual benefit offerings. Who can purchase a plan? Coverage is available to all Idaho residents who are not enrolled … [Read more...]
Dental Care for Special-Needs Kids
Bed-time battles, fighting to get children to brush their teeth, floss and go to bed, are experienced by parents everywhere. Many parents have a difficult time getting their children to brush their teeth daily. This can be even more difficult if you are raising a child with … [Read more...]