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Who Invented Toothpaste?

November 28, 2017 By Shakara Robinson

Toothpaste invention

Toothpaste invention began with the Ancient Egyptians around 3000-5000 B.C. Their dental cream was a powder mixture of ashes from oxen hooves, myrrh, and eggshells. Water was added to create a paste. Thankfully, our toothpaste today doesn’t contain eggshells! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just for Fun

Winter Mouth Woes | Tooth Sensitivity and Cold Weather

October 24, 2017 By Shakara Robinson

Cold hurts teeth

Fall and winter bring colder weather, which can mean trouble for your teeth. Find out how cold hurts teeth and what to do about it: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

DIY Toothpaste Slime

October 17, 2017 By Shakara Robinson

Toothpaste is for more than just your pearly whites. It can also be used to make your own toothpaste slime! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just for Fun

TOGETHER Empowers Young Women in Colorado

July 31, 2017 By Shakara Robinson

Delta Dental of Colorado was honored to sponsor TOGETHER, an evening to celebrate the Women’s Foundation of Colorado's 30th anniversary. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado, Company News

Why Your Dentist Should Take Your Blood Pressure

July 27, 2017 By Shakara Robinson

high blood pressure at the dentist

Your mouth is able to tell you more about your entire body than you might think, as oral and overall health are connected. While certain conditions can be detected through symptoms associated with the mouth, your dentist is in a unique position to help you with your overall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health

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