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Can Receding Gums Grow Back Naturally?

December 10, 2019 By Wyatt Dilling

A receding gum line can’t grow back, but it can be prevented. Learn more about what causes our gums to recede.

Gum recession is a common but uncomfortable oral health condition. People with receding gums may experience teeth sensitivity, loose teeth, bad breath, and more. If you have receding gums, you’ve probably wondered if they can heal over time. The answer may surprise you. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults

A Healthy Smile for All

September 3, 2019 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

Delta Dental of Colorado is the state's leading dental benefits company. We’re also a nonprofit with a mission to improve the oral health of the communities we serve. Our vision is, “A healthy smile for all.” Not everyone is served by the traditional dental insurance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Foundation

Restorative Care vs Dentures: How Will My Dentures Look?

June 25, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Dentures are an alternative many older adults turn to when tooth loss becomes a reality. Get all the details on how dentures can impact your appearance at the beginning of the process and as a long-time denture wearer.

Many older adults use dentures after tooth loss. If you or someone you love has lost some teeth over the years, you’re not alone. Did you know that almost 10% of older adults in Colorado have had all their teeth extracted? It pays off to understand the options available for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults

Ease into Retirement with Individual Dental Coverage

June 11, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Retirement is a time to relax and return to the hobbies and skills that make you happy. While exploring new interests, make sure to keep your body and mouth healthy, too. One aspect of retirement that you may not have considered is losing employer-sponsored benefits, including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health for Older Adults

Affordable Dental Care for Older Adults

May 28, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

There are some myths out there about dental insurance. Some claim dental insurance isn’t a viable option for older adults. Others may say it’s too expensive to take care of our teeth as we age. Leave those (incorrect) assumptions behind! It is true that Medicare doesn’t offer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults

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