Delta Dental of New Jersey Blog

Unleash the Power of your Smile with Delta Dental of New Jersey

  • Dental Benefits
  • Dental Health
  • Dental Health for Kids
  • New Jersey
  • Golden Grins

Happy Halloween

October 31, 2013 By Kim Elmore

… [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: DDNJ, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of New Jersey, dental blog, Halloween, halloween candy, holidays, limit sugar intake, oral health and overall health, oral health tips, sugar and your teeth, sugar free gum

The Halloween Candy Conundrum

October 24, 2013 By Kim Elmore

Halloween is right around the corner, and many kids are looking forward to lugging around a bag filled with sweet treats. While the children may be smiling, dentists across New Jersey and Connecticut will be cringing! To keep your child from waking up with an aching tooth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: cavity causing bacteria, cavity prevention, children's oral health, DDNJ, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of New Jersey, dental blog, Halloween, halloween candy, holidays, limit sugar intake, sugar and your teeth, sugar free gum

Chew Gum For Healthy Teeth – YES!

June 13, 2013 By Kim Elmore

I’ve said over and over again on this blog how bad sugar is for your teeth. Is it hypocritical of me to now say that I want you to chew gum – and so does your dentist? Not in the least, as long as it’s the correct kind of gum. It’s true that sugar causes the natural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: DDCO, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Colorado, dentist, flow of saliva, ingredients, natural bacterias, smile healthy, sugar free gum, Tooth Enamel, xylitol

Nail Biting is a No-No

June 13, 2013 By Kim Elmore

Biting your nails can cause more pain that just a hangnail. Regularly biting your nails can cause your teeth to move out-of-place. In addition, nail biting could potentially cause teeth to break or tooth enamel to splinter. People who bite their fingernails when stressed, chew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: breaking bad habits, bruxism, DDCO, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Colorado, facial pain, headaches, manage stress and anxiety, nail biting, stress relief, sugar free gum, Tooth Enamel

Search

Category

About Us:

Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut is pleased to introduce you to our newest resource for oral health … [More..]

Copyright © 2023 • Delta Dental of New Jersey