If you are a smoker, take out one of your cigarettes and break it in half. You just saved 11 minutes of your life. Now, take that whole pack and throw it in the trash. Guess how many minutes of your life you just saved? 220! Can you believe that? It’s almost like magic. You just … [Read more...]
Can Teeth Repair Themselves?
It may sound strange, but it is possible to repair your own teeth. At the very least, you can stop a tooth’s worst problem – decay. Decay happens when bacteria consume sugars and refined carbohydrates in your mouth and create acids that attack the teeth. When the decay … [Read more...]
Animal Dentistry
All of us know that dental health is very important. But did you know that it is equally important for our pets? How many of us are really concerned about the dental health of our furry, four-legged friends? While Delta Dental of Idaho does not provide pet benefits, that … [Read more...]
Choose Healthier Chews
Choose healthier chews to better your oral health and overall health. Click here to view a larger version of this graphic. … [Read more...]
Secondhand smoke is bad for children
Smoking continues to decline in terms of social acceptance, but there are still many adults who smoke around children. Whether in the car, at home or elsewhere, children are extremely vulnerable to the ill effects of secondhand smoke. Exposure to secondhand smoke increases … [Read more...]