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It’s the Year You Use Your Benefits Wisely

December 15, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Each year we set new year's resolutions to improve our health. But working with your insurance benefits is often forgotten. Follow these ideas to learn about your benefits and make sure you're getting the most out of them this year.

It’s human nature to use the fresh start of a new year to set resolutions to change bad habits or to improve our health. Small talk at the office is peppered with questions about how that New Year’s resolution is coming along. Unfortunately, about the time we change the topic of … [Read more...]

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Teledentistry: A New Option for Dental Care

December 1, 2021 By Social Media Collaborative

Dental emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. Teledentistry gives you the ability to access dental care from a smartphone, tablet, or computer if your emergency happens after regular business hours. Learn more about TeleDentistry.com for Delta Dental of Colorado members.

Emergencies, by definition, happen at the most inconvenient times, so it’s important to know how your health benefits will cover the emergency. Starting January 1, 2022, Delta Dental of Colorado members will have access to Virtual Visits delivered by TeleDentistry.com for dental … [Read more...]

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Healthier Holiday Apple Crisp Recipe Your Family Will Love

November 19, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpgxnTcwDOw As the weather gets chillier, we’re often left wanting a warm, comforting treat.  A lot of traditional baked goods can contain very high amounts of sugar, which of course is not ideal for our dental health. If you’re searching … [Read more...]

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The Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Bacteria

October 14, 2021 By Social Media Collaborative

Older adult looking at a brain scan with a doctor.

*Updated June 2026 Key takeaways about the connection between gum disease and Alzheimer’s disease: Chances are, Alzheimer’s disease has touched your life in some way, whether through a parent, grandparent, or someone you love. It's the most common cause of dementia in … [Read more...]

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Pumpkin Spice Fever? We Have the Cure!

September 27, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Don’t ignore your pumpkinspice fever for the sake of your smile! Instead, try the following homemade recipe for a healthier alternative to your autumn addiction.

Fall means more than crisp air and crunchy leaves — it also means pumpkin spice lattes!  We love warming up with this seasonal favorite, but the version found at most coffee shops doesn’t quite cozy up to teeth. This autumn treat is loaded with sugar — up to 50 grams per … [Read more...]

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