Article was written by our guest blogger Colleen Lampron, Senior Program Officer of the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation In December 2010, the Delta Dental of Colorado Board of Trustees created a $3 million fund to provide dental insurance for low-income residents of … [Read more...]
Silent Epidemic
Article written by guest blogger Barbara Springer, Executive Director of the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation For eight years now, the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation has been focused on a silent epidemic that keeps our youngest, most vulnerable citizens from meeting … [Read more...]
Replace and Reuse
It is reported that over 25,000 TONS of toothbrushes go into the landfill every year. 25,000 tons! To put the weight into perspective, 25,000 tons is how heavy the new U.S.S New York weighs. This new naval ship is 684 feet long by 105 feet wide. It is made up of mostly steel. Can … [Read more...]
Tongue Piercings – Why Are They Dangerous?
Have you ever wanted to stick a metal rod through your tongue? We haven’t, but it is still a popular accessory used for self-expression. When debating the finer points of how socially acceptable a tongue piercing is, it’s also important to acknowledge how dangerous they can be. … [Read more...]
Safe, Silly, Sedation
As I sat down to write this informative post about Nitrous Oxide, I couldn’t help but be reminded of an absolutely hilarious and sweet video: David After Dentist (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txqiwrbYGrs). This video was posted by a father who was video-taping his son … [Read more...]