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Breastfeeding’s Impact on Dental Health

August 20, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Learn how breastfeeding versus bottle feeding can impact the dental health of your newborn.

Baby dental care is as important as our dental care! Baby teeth, though they don’t stick around forever, help create a lifelong, healthy smile for your child. Healthy baby teeth equal healthy adult teeth. Understanding how breastfeeding impacts your baby’s dental health will help … [Read more...]

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People with Dental Benefits are Healthier

August 13, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

If you have dental benefits and a dentist that is convenient to get to, you are more likely to get the care you and your family needs for a healthy smile. Learn more.

Can a smile be a window to someone’s overall health? Through the years, studies have shown that there’s a connection between oral health and overall health. Cardiovascular disease, stroke, cancer, and respiratory disease all impact an individual’s oral health. Since the health of … [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...]

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A Brief History of Dental Hygiene in Colorado

August 6, 2019 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

Colorado has had dental hygiene as a profession since almost the very beginning of the field of dental hygiene. We have a progressive dental hygiene scope of practice. This broad scope of practice allows many hygienists to impact the lives of thousands of Coloradans who otherwise … [Read more...]

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Healthy Food Swaps for All Summer Long [INFOGRAPHIC]

August 3, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

When the Fourth of July rolls around each summer, BBQ ingredients and red-white-and-blue desserts can start to pop up all around us. We’ve made a handy chart so you and your family and friends can make easy, healthy swaps when it comes to summer BBQs and Fourth of July … [Read more...]

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