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Benefits of Using Delta Dental of New Mexico Dental Insurance Early in the Year

December 23, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Person holding up a heart with their hands.

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. Starting the year with a proactive approach to … [Read more...]

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

Understanding and Managing Tooth Sensitivity in Cold Weather

November 25, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Person in the snow, holding their jaw in pain.

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

How To Prevent Dry Mouth

October 23, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Person holding their mouth in pain.

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. But you’re not alone. Dry mouth affects one in five people. Discover ways to prevent dry mouth by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

5 Halloween Treats That Are Gentler on Teeth

September 24, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Bowl of halloween candy.

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 comes with the holiday, it’s important to consider how they impact oral health. Traditional Halloween treats can lead to cavities, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Recipes and Nutrition

Delta Dental poll finds the Tooth Fairy brings joy and encourages positive oral health habits in children

August 21, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Delta Dental Tooth Fairy.

CHICAGO — August 20, 2024 — Delta Dental released additional findings from its 2024 Original Tooth Fairy Poll® in recognition of National Tooth Fairy Day on August 22. Now in its 26th year, the poll reveals the Tooth Fairy provides practical benefits for both children and … [Read more...]

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

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