Congratulations, you’re expecting a baby! It’s time to take special care of your body – and your smile. If you haven’t had a chance to visit your dentist before you got pregnant, go now. Dental cleanings and exams are safe and encouraged for pregnant women. During pregnancy, … [Read more...]
Importance of Preventive Care
Don’t neglect your teeth – the price you pay will hit both your body and your pocketbook. We’ve made great strides in dental health. The majority of Baby Boomers will maintain their natural teeth over their lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … [Read more...]
Grantee Spotlight: Dental Care for Seniors
The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation supports countless entities in New Jersey that provide access to dental care for seniors. We've learned in the nearly 30 years our Foundation has existed, just how important it is for seniors to have access to dental care – as good oral … [Read more...]
How to Floss
If you are among the 50% of Americans who don’t floss, it’s time to start! Dig through your bathroom drawer and find the little container of floss you got at your last dental appointment and get started. Here’s how: • Start with about 18 inches of floss, winding one end around … [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...]
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