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“Tooth Fairy Day 2020 Sweepstakes” Official Rules

June 1, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

ELIGIBILITY: No purchase necessary. A purchase will not increase the chances of winning. Must be 18 years of age or older and must be a resident of COLORADO. Open to individual, legal residents of COLORADO who are 18 years of age or older. Employees of Delta Dental of COLORADO … [Read more...]

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Kids Are Hooked on Sugary Drinks

May 4, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Learn the truth behind kids’ “fruit” drinks and see if your child is compromising their oral and overall health with their sugary drink consumption.

Let’s face it, sugar can be addictive. And while adults are accountable for their intake of sugars and sweets, children are not always as aware. We as adults need to help encourage and teach them about healthy diets, exercise routines, and good oral health habits. According to … [Read more...]

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Don’t Let Plaque Stick Around! Teach Kids to Floss Project

December 17, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

This project uses an ice tray, Play-Doh, and pipe cleaners to illustrate the importance of flossing! Teaching kids to floss just got a whole lot easier.

Teaching younger kids to floss may seem nearly impossible right now, but this project can help change that and get them understand the importance of oral health (and why their favorite dance is so funny)! Use Play-Doh, a pipe cleaner, and the underside of an ice tray to … [Read more...]

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What’s Staining Our Tooth Enamel? | The Tooth Enamel Egg-speriment [VIDEO]

August 6, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Watch how we use eggshells to demonstrate which beverages have the most tooth enamel-staining power.

Although eggshells and teeth have entirely different functions,  they actually have similar chemical make-ups. This resemblance makes them react similarly with other chemicals and can help us understand what stains tooth enamel. When we brush an eggshell with fluoridated … [Read more...]

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

Top Five Tooth Brushing Apps for Kids | Improve Your Child’s Smile

December 4, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

tooth brushing app for kids

As a parent to today’s generation, you’re likely conscious about the amount of screen-time your kids get—probably wishing it were less. Capitalize on the app frenzy and get your kids to take better care of their smile! Below are some of our favorite FREE tooth brushing apps for … [Read more...]

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