The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation funds several community health centers and clinics that provide dental care for uninsured children. A top funding priority of our Foundation is supporting programs that educate and treat children in need of dental care. In honor of … [Read more...]
Smile Wide: 3 Ways Smiling Improves Your Life
Can’t seem to shake your winter blues? Start smiling. It may sound trite, but even a fake smile has been proven to raise spirits. Fake it ’til you make it A smile is made possible because of the zygomatic major, a muscle that contracts at the sides of the mouth. Studies … [Read more...]
Menopause and Oral Health
Hot flashes might be the most discernible side effect of menopause, but it’s not the only one! Because of physiological changes associated with hormonal fluctuations that occur from puberty through menopause, women are at an increased risk for dental issues. In fact, a 2009 … [Read more...]
Mom: The Ultimate Role Model
Moms often have a laundry list of different hats they wear. You might be a chauffeur one day, and a chef the next, but you can be a role model everyday. Since behaviors are learned, it is okay to assume that as a parent, you can influence your child’s habits. The influence you … [Read more...]
Oral Health Implications of Diet Changes
Trying a different diet in 2014? Changing the way you eat can sometimes mean cutting back on foods such as red meat, or even going vegetarian entirely. What you eat (or don’t eat) has an impact on your oral health. If you’re eliminating certain foods, you’ll need to get the … [Read more...]
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