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Oct. 22, 2025
Your First Dental Insurance Plan: What to Know
Insurance
Discover why your first dental insurance plan is more than just coverage. It’s a smart investment in your health, confidence, and long-term wellness.
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Oct. 22, 2025
How Diabetes Affects the Eyes
Vision Health
Diabetic eye problems can have a serious impact on your vision and eye health. It’s important to speak with a medical professional if you notice any changes in your vision.
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Oct. 22, 2025
Skipping the Dentist Now? It Could Cost You More Later: The Importance of Preventive Check-Ups
Dental Health
Learn why preventive dental check-ups are essential for maintaining oral health, avoiding costly treatments, and catching early signs of bigger health issues.
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Oct. 2, 2025
What every man should know about his oral health
Healthy You
Men face unique oral health challenges, including higher risks of gum disease, oral cancer and tooth loss. Why are these issues more common in men? Find out here.
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Oct. 2, 2025
Does testosterone affect men’s oral health?
Healthy You
Testosterone levels naturally decline as men age, and that can affect more than just energy and mood. Read how hormonal changes may increase the risk of gum disease and tooth loss, and learn simple ways to protect your smile for the long haul.
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Oct. 2, 2025
Denture pain? Here's how to soothe sore spots
Healthy You
Denture sores can make eating and speaking uncomfortable. Learn how to spot the signs of irritation early and get practical tips for easing pain and improving your denture fit.
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Sep. 24, 2025
How to Educate Patients About Their Dental Insurance Benefits
Insurance
Discover how oral health care providers can elevate patient care by educating their patients about dental insurance benefits and empowering them to maximize their coverage for better oral health outcomes.
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Sep. 24, 2025
5 Halloween Treats That Are Gentler on Teeth
Kid's Health
If you’re looking for Halloween treats to pass out that are kinder to teeth, look no further! Discover five options that are gentler on teeth.
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Sep. 4, 2025
5 oral health tips for college students
Healthy You
The college years are filled with late nights and busy schedules, which can take a toll on your teeth. Are you or someone you know headed off to their freshman year of college? We help ease the transition with five simple tips to protect your teeth and gums while juggling classes, work and fun.
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Sep. 4, 2025
How autoimmune conditions impact your mouth
Healthy You
Autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, can increase your risk of cavities, dry mouth and gum disease. Discover the connection between autoimmune disorders and oral health, and learn simple steps to protect your oral health.
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Aug. 21, 2025
Why Dental Insurance for Young Adults Matters
Insurance
Dental insurance for young adults is a smart investment that helps protect your smile and your savings. Discover how starting coverage early can lead to long-term health and financial benefits.
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Aug. 21, 2025
Protect Your Smile with PPO Dental Insurance
Insurance
PPO dental insurance offers a balance between flexibility and cost savings, making it a popular choice among dental insurance plans. Learn more about PPO dental insurance.
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Aug. 7, 2025
Vision viewpoints: Dry eye advice for older adults
Healthy You
Dry eye syndrome is a common problem for older adults. In this Q&A, Dr. Chad Overman, Delta Dental of Iowa’s medical expert for DeltaVision®, explains what causes dry eyes, common symptoms to watch for and helpful treatments to keep your eyes comfortable.
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Aug. 7, 2025
Sugar overload? Find a healthy balance
Healthy You
Sugary foods were once considered a rare luxury, but they’re now an everyday staple in many households. Learning how to strike a balance with sugar will satisfy both your oral health and your sweet tooth. Get helpful tips, along with a fun sugar history lesson, here.
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Aug. 7, 2025
Why more kids today are nearsighted
Healthy You
August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month. You may not know that nearsightedness, also called myopia, is becoming more common in kids. Learn about the possible causes, including screen time and limited outdoor play, and how to spot early signs of this vision problem in your child.
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Jul. 24, 2025
Common Reasons You Have Red Eyes
Vision Health
Red eyes could be a sign of something benign, like allergies, or more serious, like a corneal ulcer. Discover some common reasons for red eyes.