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3 Surprising Summer Staples That Can Damage Your Smile

May 17, 2016 Delta Dental of Idaho

summer safety tips for adults

We’ve heard it all before: Summer’s sugary treats can harm teeth. Running on a pool deck can result in dental disaster. Though they’re important, watch out for these 3 not-so-predictable pearly white pitfalls this summer: … [Read more...]

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There’s Something in the Water: Swimming Pools and Your Teeth

July 23, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Chlorine might not be your teeth’s best friend, but don’t let pool chemicals prevent you from diving in!

Cannonball! From workouts to water slides, pools provide endless hours of splashes and smiles. It’s no secret that most pools contain chlorine, a chemical used to kill germs. You might be surprised to learn chlorine can cause more than itchy eyes and green-tinted hair. Pool … [Read more...]

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Camp like a Boss with these 5 Glamping Gadgets

July 14, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Will you be “glamping” in the great outdoors this summer? Make sure to bring along these 5 dental gadgets!

Camping and technology go together like cookies and milk. Actually – forget that – like cookies and something completely unrelated to cookies. Many people think of camping as a way to escape our technology-obsessed world. While that’s true in some respects, savvy individuals are … [Read more...]

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The Crucial Sunscreen Step You’re Probably Skipping

July 9, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Protect that pout! Learn how you can defend your kisser from sun damage and skin cancer

Picture perfect days call for outdoor time. Time to slap on the sunscreen! Once you grease down, your skin is ready to enjoy one-on-one time with the sun. But aren’t you forgetting something? (Hint: It’s not your back). … [Read more...]

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Healthy Smile Hack: Summer Dentist Appointments

June 16, 2015 Delta Dental of Idaho

Summer break is the prime time to send every family member to the dentist. Why?

Recognize this short list of smart strategies? • Arrive at the DMV the minute it opens. • Buy next year’s holiday decorations the day after Christmas. • Cook meals in bulk and freeze the rest. Well, here’s another life hack: Schedule a dentist appointment this summer. Summer … [Read more...]

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