It is just Trix that are “Just for Kids,” or can adults get dental sealants too? Kids’ teeth are more prone to cavities, as children are just learning about dental hygiene, and they may not be properly removing food and plaque from every nook and cranny. Dental sealants have … [Read more...]
Grins on the Go: A Sparkling New Look
Delta Dental of Idaho’s Grins on the Go program is back and better than ever! What is Grins on the Go? Grins on the Go consists of four on-the-go teams: one in southeast Idaho, in south central Idaho, and two in southwest Idaho. These sealant-saving superstars provide free … [Read more...]
Preventive Care & Your Dental Plan
Do you have dental benefits? If so, preventive procedures are likely covered in your plan. Make sure you use them – they’ll keep you smiling long after that trip to the dentist. See your dentist regularly. Most plans cover dental exams and cleanings every 6 months. This way … [Read more...]
Cavities
Click here to see a larger version of the above graphic. Did you know that cavities are nearly 100% preventable? Yes, that’s right. Yet, tooth decay is the #1 chronic childhood condition. Did you know that cavities posed such a problem? Tell us in the comments below. … [Read more...]
