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Jul. 8, 2021
Blemish Control: Is Toothpaste for Acne Effective?
Healthy Living
It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency? Learn more:
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May 19, 2020
Father's Day Gifts Guaranteed to Delight Dad
Just for Kicks
With Mother’s Day behind us, it’s time for dads to take center stage on the parental performance.
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Apr. 23, 2020
Keeping Your Eyes Healthy While Eye Doctors are Closed
Vision Health
For everyone’s health and safety, optometrists and other eye doctors are being urged not to see patients during the COVID-19 pandemic except for urgent or emergency care. As we’re all adjusting to our new environment, it’s more important than ever to continue healthy habits.
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Apr. 13, 2020
When Do I Need to Change My Toothbrush?
Healthy Living
One of the most important and easy tasks to do to keep healthy is to remember to change your toothbrush every once and a while. When do I need to change my toothbrush?
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Apr. 13, 2020
How to Keep Your Smile Healthy While Your Dentist’s Office is Closed
Healthy Living
With stay-at-home orders due to COVID-19, people are not following our “normal” daily routines, but it’s more important than ever to continue healthy oral and overall health habits. Here are some tips on how to keep your smile healthy while your dentist office is closed.
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Apr. 9, 2020
Tips to Reduce Eye Strain When Working From Home
Vision Health
COVID-19 has many people working from home and we’re spending even more time looking at our screens. Here are a couple of tips to reduce eye strain while working from home.
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Jul. 9, 2019
Healthy Outdoor Smiles | How to Have Good Oral Health While Camping [INFOGRAPHIC]
Healthy Living
Use our tips for keeping a healthy mouth while camping.
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Mar. 26, 2019
Dentists, Diabetes, and You: Effects Diabetes has on Teeth and Gums
Dental Health
Dental patients with diabetes benefit from dental cleanings as they help reduce the patient’s risk for unhealthy glucose levels.
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Nov. 6, 2018
The Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Dental Work
Dental Health
DIY dental care can be disastrous. It can lead to a more painful smile than you started with!
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Jun. 5, 2018
Hygienist to Dentist: Making the Transition
Clinic and Provider Tips
You’ve been taking care of your patient’s pearly whites, but you’re ready for the next step in your career—becoming a dentist. Learn how to go from dental hygienist to dentist:
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May 25, 2018
Is Your Graduate Ready to Manage Medical, Dental & Vision Care?
Healthy Living
Managing insurance can be challenging enough, but doing it while heading off to college for the first time can be exhausting. Take a moment to hear our tips!
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May 22, 2018
3 Benefit Options After Losing Your Job
Insurance
Losing your job is stressful, but understanding your benefits and what’s available to you can help alleviate some of that stress. Learn what happens to your health insurance after losing your job and what your options are.
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May 15, 2018
Mouth-Healthy Recipe: Low-Sugar Corn Muffins
Dental Health
This recipe for healthy corn muffins replaces granulated sugar with 1-3 teaspoons of raw honey for a light hint of sweetness without the guilt.
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May 8, 2018
Toothpaste for Burns: Trendy Hack or Dangerous DIY?
Healthy Living
Oral health products and their uses have gotten some buzz lately. Everything from toothpaste for acne to mouthwash for dandruff is going viral. But what about toothpaste for burns?
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May 1, 2018
4 Tips to Keep Your Retainer/Aligner Clean
Dental Health
New to aligners in lieu of the bulkier braces? Learn to keep your yours much cleaner with these four quick tips.
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Apr. 24, 2018
Does Everyone Have Wisdom Teeth? + All Your Questions Answered
Dental Health
Become wiser on the subject of wisdom teeth and have all of your questions answered as Delta Dental of Iowa explores what we know about them.