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Braces: Dealing with pain after an adjustment

March 11, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

Braces can do wonders for our smiles! They straighten, align and can increase the aesthetic value of a smile. Plus, braces can help reduce some headaches, help with jaw alignment issues, and much more! But having braces is not without its own set of issues. After each … [Read more...]

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Teething: How to help with all the crying (and your child’s pain too)

February 25, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

Teething is the process when the first set of teeth, called the primary teeth or baby teeth, erupt from beneath the gums of your infant. This usually starts at the 6-month mark, and continues until the age of 3. Within this time, your child will have developed the entire set of … [Read more...]

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Toothache Day: Home remedies for a toothache

February 6, 2014 Delta Dental of Idaho

Throughout history, people have believed things that seem crazy to us: that the earth was flat, mermaids swam the seven seas, and thunder was caused by giants bowling. Many people in ancient times believed a “toothworm” caused the pain of a toothache by digging into the tooth. … [Read more...]

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Could Dental Pain be Stopping your Child from Learning?

October 4, 2012 Delta Dental of Idaho

Pain can keep you up at night, it can distract you from doing your job and it can keep you away from work. Now, just imagine if you are a child and your job is to go to school? Of course dental pain could affect how you perform in school, right? Well, that’s just what a new … [Read more...]

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