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Delta Dental of New Mexico is proud to be the Signature Sponsor for the 2021 American Heart Association Go Red Luncheon on Wednesday, February 24, 2021!

February 23, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Delta Dental of New Mexico is proud to be the Signature Sponsor for the 2021 American Heart Association Go Red Luncheon on Wednesday, February 24, 2021!

This empowering campaign focuses on preventing heart disease and stroke by promoting healthy lifestyles, building awareness and raising critically-needed funds to support research and education initiatives. Cardiovascular diseases, which include stroke, claim the life of a woman … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, New Mexico, Oral Health

5 Reasons You May Owe Money Out-Of-Pocket at the Dentist

February 10, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Read this article, then use our cost estimator tool to see what the cost of your next dentist appointment is!

Dental benefits are designed to save you money. If you understand your dental plan, you are better equipped to save money and maintain good oral health! Delta Dental plans often cover 100 percent of routine preventive and diagnostic care. This includes procedures like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Athletes Are Ruining Their Teeth – How, Why, and What to Do

February 10, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Avoid how other endurance athletes are ruining their teeth by consuming large amounts of sugar during exercise and training.

Many of us have heard throughout our lives that candy is bad for the teeth, and too much sugar will rot them out of your head! Some know more about how the bacteria in the mouth are, in fact, the source of the problem. They love to eat sugar, and they then produce acid that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

Romantic Tooth-Friendly Foods

January 4, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Food as an aphrodisiac has been subject to debate as long as it’s been around. Whether it’s a total myth, the placebo effect, or the real thing, one thing we can’t deny are the health benefits of these foods.

Love is in the air this time of year, and with that comes exploring these aphrodisiac foods—which also turn out to be good for your teeth! Food as an aphrodisiac has been subject to debate for as long as one can remember. Whether it’s a complete myth or just a placebo effect, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Health and Fitness, New Mexico, Recipes and Nutrition

National Children’s Dental Health Month: Is Your Child’s Instrument Making Them Ill?

January 4, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Is your child’s school harboring dangerous bacteria in musical instruments that carry germs? Learn if they’re at risk and how to fix it.

Ah, the sound of young hands making their first attempt at music– it’s something a parent would never forget. Drums? Horns? Orchestra? Band? Does one of these primary-school electives help your child more than another? How do you choose? In tandem with considering your child’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Just For Fun, Oral Health

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