Children’s dental health is a topic filled with myths and misunderstandings that can lead to poor oral care practices. Promoting healthy teeth and gums is not only essential for your child’s oral health but also plays a vital role in supporting their overall well-being.
Continue readingOral health basics: All about gum disease
Gum disease is one of the most widespread oral health issues and remains a significant threat to dental health for many people. Understanding this condition is key to protecting your gums and maintaining a healthy smile.
Continue readingSkipping the dentist now? It could cost you more later: The importance of preventive checkups
When life gets busy, it’s easy to let routine appointments fall by the wayside, including preventive checkups at the dentist. However, skipping these visits can lead to higher costs—not just financially, but for your overall well-being.
Continue readingBenefits of using Delta Dental of Wisconsin dental insurance early in the year
As the new year begins, many of us set goals and resolutions to prioritize our health and well-being. While hitting the gym or improving our diets often take center stage, one area that shouldn’t be overlooked is dental care.
Continue readingUnderstanding and managing tooth sensitivity in cold weather
Have you ever experienced tooth sensitivity during the winter season?
Tooth sensitivity can be uncomfortable any time of year, but for many it becomes especially bothersome when cold weather comes around. That sharp, sudden pain when you breathe in chilly air or sip a hot drink can disrupt your day and make winter less enjoyable.
Continue readingHoliday oral health tips: How to keep your mouth healthy
The holiday season has arrived, bringing with it an abundance of festive treats and indulgent foods that may not be the best for our bodies—or our smiles. Don’t let holiday temptations take a toll on your oral health! Consider our best oral health tips to keep your mouth healthy and happy throughout the celebrations.
Continue readingHow to make the most of your vision insurance benefits before year-end
With a new year quickly approaching, now is the time to get the most out of your vision insurance benefits. Many vision insurance plans don’t allow unused benefits to roll over, so if you haven’t taken advantage of your vision insurance, you only have a couple of months left to do so.
Continue readingHow to prevent dry mouth
Do you regularly experience an uncomfortable, sticky feeling in your mouth? Do you find it difficult to chew, swallow, or speak at times? You may be suffering from dry mouth.
Continue readingDiabetes and your teeth: How managing diabetes helps your oral health
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 38.1 million people live with diabetes, and around 8.7 million people meet the criteria to have diabetes but are undiagnosed.
Continue readingProtect your eyes from Halloween makeup and costumes
Halloween is just around the corner, and while you’re busy planning this year’s costume, don’t forget to keep your eye health a top priority, especially when using Halloween makeup!
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