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What are the Different Types of Dentists?

February 16, 2023 By Social Media Collaborative

If you're looking for a dentist, there are a few different types to choose from. Learn about the most common dental specialties and choose a dentist that’s right for you.

Visiting your dentist is essential to maintaining proper oral health. But did you know that there are several different types of dentists? Just like doctors specialize in different parts of the body, dentists specialize in different oral health concerns. Dentists that go on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

History of the Tooth Fairy

January 25, 2023 By Social Media Collaborative

Where did the mystical Tooth Fairy begin? How has she come to be an important figure for so many children all over the world? Keep reading to find out the history of the Tooth Fairy.

Each year millions of kids all around the world anxiously await the arrival of the Tooth Fairy after a baby tooth falls out. For some families, the fairy brings coins or money to celebrate the occasion. Other times she brings new oral health products such as toothbrushes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just for Fun

Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation 2022 Grantees

November 8, 2022 By Social Media Collaborative

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Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced nearly $11 million in grants to more than 40 organizations working across the state to ensure all Coloradans have access to oral health care. The foundation awarded funds to organizations working within its three initiatives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Foundation

Use the Protective Power of Eye Exams

October 10, 2022 By Social Media Collaborative

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Many of us underestimate the importance of regular eye exams, viewing them as just another checkbox on our health maintenance list. However, eye exams are much more than a routine procedure; they’re a critical tool in protecting our overall health. These exams can detect early … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Health & Wellness

The Unique Connection Between Oral Health and Mental Health

April 21, 2022 By Social Media Collaborative

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*Updated May 2026 Key takeaways about oral health and mental health: The link between oral health and physical health is well established. For example, poor oral hygiene has long been associated with serious conditions like heart disease and stroke. But the relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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