As Thanksgiving approaches, we often reflect on the things we’re most grateful for—family, friends, good food—but have you ever thought about being … [Read More...]
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How 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 … [Read More...]
A Guide to Teledentistry
In an increasingly digital world, dental services are evolving to expand access and serve the needs of patients who seek convenience without … [Read More...]
5 Halloween Treats That Are Gentler on Teeth
Halloween is a time for spooky costumes, fun with friends, and of course, giving Halloween treats to trick-or-treaters. But with all the sugar that … [Read More...]
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Scared of Braces? Overcome the Fear with these Tips
If the thought of getting metal brackets and wires attached to the front of your teeth to pull and straighten your smile makes you cringe, you’re not alone. Up to 20% of Americans avoid the dentist due to fear. Here’s why you might be scared of braces and some tips to help you overcome your … [Read More...]
Reasons Behind Your Swollen Gums
Swollen gums can be an uncomfortable and alarming condition, sometimes indicating underlying dental issues or general health problems. Understanding the reasons behind your swollen gums can help you take appropriate action to correct the problem and maintain your oral health. Causes of swollen … [Read More...]
When Fear of the Dentist Becomes Not Using Your Dental Insurance
If you’re paying for benefits, but fear is keeping you from going to the dentist, don’t worry. You’re not alone! Research has shown that dental anxiety is real, and common. … [Read More...]
Delta Dental of New Mexico Announces New Grant Program
The program is accepting applications from August 1st, 2024, through October 31st, 2024. Delta Dental of New Mexico (DDNM) has been serving the oral health needs of New Mexicans since 1971. As a not-for-profit organization, each year, a portion of their residuals goes back into communities across … [Read More...]