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Cavity Treatments in History: From Beeswax to Linen

December 1, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Even our ancestors got cavities! Learn how they treated tooth decay:

For as long as humans have had teeth, they’ve had cavities. And those cavities required even the most primitive care. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health Tagged With: cavity treatment, dental fact, dental history, discovery, fossil, fun fact, history, history fact, primitive, primitive practice, scientific discovery

Emergency Preparedness for Your Dental Office

November 19, 2015 By Sara Fossum

If the weather outside is frightful, the morning commute won’t be delightful. Make sure your office is prepared:

Only 46% of small businesses have a plan that covers business operations in bad weather, according to a survey from Traveler’s Insurance. When severe weather hits, it can be a logistical nightmare for any dentist office.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado Tagged With: b2b, bad weather, blizzard, Business, business closure, business emergency, closure, Emergency, emergency alerts, flood, hurricane, season, seasonal, severe weather, storm, typhoon, weather, weather alerts, weather emergency, winter

5 Traditions to Fall for this Autumn

September 22, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Love fall? Check out some of our favorite tooth-friendly traditions!

Many would argue that everything is better in autumn. Football fans come out of hibernation, crunchy leaves excite the senses, and pumpkin lattes comfort the soul. Celebrate the season with these 5 spins on traditional fall favorites: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Holiday, Just for Fun, Recipes & Nutrition Tagged With: autumn, bobbing for apples, candy, candy corn, carving, carving pumpkins, cooler weather, corn, dress up, dressing up, fall, fall holidays, fall traditions, family traditions, Halloween, healthy, healthy recipes, pumpkins, recipes, salad dressing, tooth friendly, tooth friendly recipes, traditions, weather

Gluten-Free Grins: 3 Teeth Tips for Celiac Disease

September 17, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Celiac Disease can cause tooth discoloration and canker sores. Find out how to alleviate these mouth conditions.

Ah, the life of someone with celiac disease. Bread is your worst enemy and most coveted desire. For those of you with the condition, you know a celiac-friendly diet means more than just avoiding bread. Gluten sneaks into salad dressings, hot dogs, and even beauty products! People … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health Tagged With: bread, bread free, canker sores, celiac, celiac awareness day, celiac disease, gluten, gluten less, gluten-free, health, health and well being, health conditions, health tips, healthy body, mouth conditions, mouth sores, systemic, tips, tooth discoloration

Delta Dental of Colorado is Committed to Colorado

September 10, 2015 By Sara Fossum

At Delta Dental of Colorado, it’s our mission to improve the oral health of the communities we serve, and we pride ourselves in giving back to our Colorado communities. In addition to the great work the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation does, our employees are committed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado Tagged With: colorado nonprofits

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