On Friday, March 6th, Delta Dental of Idaho hit the ice with the Idaho Steelheads. We gave away dozens of dental care kits to smiling Steelies fans. One lucky fan even won an electric toothbrush! Captain Supertooth joined us as we spread the word about the importance of … [Read more...]
Keeping your Child’s Mouth Safe this Summer
The long days and short nights of summer create the perfect conditions for outdoor fun. And while warmer weather might tear your child away from that comfy living room chair, it’s also the time of year when youth accidents are most common. Swimming Pool Safety As you watch … [Read more...]
Hockey and Missing Teeth: Play it safe, use a mouthguard
The Olympics are just around the corner and a common favorite Olympic sport is hockey. But have you ever wondered why hockey players wear those ever-present mouthguards? Mouthguards have been around since the 1930s but are still merely recommended by the NHL, not required. … [Read more...]
The Real Game Winner: Mouthguards
“Take me out to the ball game” has a much better ring to it than “take me out to the dentist,” don’t you think? That’s why you and your children should always wear a mouthguard when playing any sport or activity – baseball included – that carries a risk of mouth injury. Young … [Read more...]
Mouthguards – A Fall Sport Necessity
Football season is here! Peewee leagues are gearing up to start, but before your kids head out the door, remember a few important safety items. Anyone participating in a sport where there’s a risk of falling or your head making contact with another player or equipment should … [Read more...]
