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Tooth-Friendly Treats: How to Make a Fresh Watermelon Cake

July 24, 2026 By ddnmwordpress

Child looking at a delicious watermelon cake.

Have you tried a watermelon cake? If not, there’s no better time than now! Watermelon cake is a refreshing, crowd-pleasing centerpiece for any summer celebration, whether it’s a birthday, backyard barbecue, or picnic in the sun. Naturally sweet, juicy, and bursting with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just For Fun, Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

Tooth-Friendly Treats: Oatmeal Cookie Recipe

November 17, 2025 By Wyatt Dilling

Tray of Oatmeal Cookies.

Oatmeal Cookie Recipe  Credit: Chelsea’s Messy Apron This holiday season, treat yourself to a tooth-friendly twist on a classic favorite with this chocolate chip oatmeal cookie recipe. Made with simple ingredients you likely already have in your pantry, this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Just For Fun, Recipes and Nutrition

5 Thoughtful Gift Ideas Your Dentist (and Hygienist) Will Love

November 17, 2025 By ddnmwordpress

Person giving a gift to their dentist.

Key takeaways: Between keeping your teeth clean and your mouth healthy, dentists and their team also look out for your oral health and overall well-being. Why not surprise them with a heartfelt gift at your next appointment? If you’re not sure what a dental professional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Holiday, Just For Fun

What to Pack for a Camping Trip: Oral Health Edition

July 28, 2025 By ddnmwordpress

Child brushing her teeth in a tent with her mom.

*Updated June 2026 Key takeaways about oral health while camping: Do you plan on going camping this summer? Camping is a great way to connect with nature and spend meaningful time with family and friends. However, keeping a good oral health routine while enjoying the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Just For Fun, Oral Health, 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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