July 2015
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Swimming Pools and Your Teeth | The Link Between Chlorine and Teeth
It’s no secret that most pools contain chlorine, a chemical used to kill germs. However, you might be surprised to learn chlorine can cause more than itchy eyes and green-tinted hair (if you don’t shower after … Read More
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The Crucial Sunscreen Step You’re Probably Skipping
Picture perfect days call for outdoor time. Time to slap on the sunscreen! Surprisingly, 63% of sunscreen users don’t protect their pout. And the forecast isn’t so sunny for those who skip their lips – … Read More
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Patients Unwilling to Switch Dentists Proved a Myth
A recent Delta Dental study of 15,000 consumers indicated that more than 55% of respondents would change their dentist in order to lower their monthly premium. And it’s not limited to dentists; this trend has … Read More
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Low Maintenance Mouth Still Need Dental Coverage and Preventive Dentistry
A history of healthy teeth can get you wondering why you need dental insurance. There are a few reasons you may not know. To put it simply, when you have dental coverage, you’re more … Read More
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New Survey Finds 4 out of 10 Pregnant Women Skipping Crucial Health Step
If expecting women in Wisconsin are anything like their national counterparts, roughly 42.5 percent of them are not visiting their dentist, according to Delta Dental’s new survey. Oral health may not be top of mind … Read More
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The Out-of-Network Dentist Dilemma: How to Help Employees
Are you responsible for managing your company’s benefits? Maybe you’re an HR professional for a large corporation, or perhaps you’re a multi-tasking small business owner. Either way, your employees rely on you to help them … Read More
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Camp like a Boss with these 5 Glamping Gadgets
Many people think of camping as a way to escape our technology-obsessed world. While that’s true in some respects, savvy individuals are using technology to enhance their outdoor adventures. People are pulling out all the … Read More
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Free Dental Clinics Help Wisconsinites Smile
On June 12th and 13th, individuals and families unable to access care in a traditional dental home sought treatment at the Wisconsin Dental Association’s (WDA) Mission of Mercy (MOM) clinic. Delta Dental of Wisconsin was … Read More