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Jul. 1, 2026
Make your devices easier on your eyes with senior-friendly tech
Healthy You
Technology can make life easier, especially when it’s designed with your vision in mind. Here, we highlight senior-friendly tools like e-readers, accessibility settings and large-button devices, along with simple tips to help reduce eye strain and make devices more comfortable to use.
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Jul. 1, 2026
Pool season alert: How chlorine affects your teeth and eyes
Healthy You
Chlorine helps keep pools clean, but it can also affect your teeth and eyes over time. Read about the potential risks and get simple tips to protect your health, so you can dive right in all season long.
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Jul. 1, 2026
Vision viewpoints: How can I improve my night driving vision?
Healthy You
Glare from headlights, halos around streetlights and reduced visibility could be signs of changes in your vision. Delta Dental of Iowa’s director of vision benefits, Dr. Chad Overman, explains common issues behind driving after dark and when it’s time to see an eye doctor for safer night driving.
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Jun. 23, 2026
What Does the Future of Dental Care Look Like?
Dental Health
Discover how the future of dental care may become more preventive, personalized, and convenient through emerging technology and improved patient experiences.
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Jun. 4, 2026
Smart home changes that support your sight and smile
Healthy You
Aging in place, or remaining in your own home as you age, can greatly boost your quality of life. These home updates can help your eyes and smile as you get older, keeping your home sweet home a safe one, too.
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Jun. 4, 2026
A closer look at the link between diabetes and your eyes
Healthy You
An eye specialist can see early signs of diabetes-related damage, often before you notice vision changes. Discover how diabetes affects eye health, why regular exams matter and what you can do to help protect your sight for the long run.
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Jun. 4, 2026
How to read your explanation of benefits (EOB)
Healthy You
An EOB isn’t a bill, but it’s still important. Understanding your EOB can help you avoid surprises, spot errors and make smarter decisions about your dental care. Here, we explain what you need to know about the EOB, so you’ll be better informed about your coverage.
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May 21, 2026
How to Choose the Right Employer-Sponsored Dental Plan
Insurance
Choosing the best employer-sponsored dental plan can be confusing. Use these tips to find the right plan for your company and your employees.
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May 7, 2026
How fluoride in your tap water protects your oral health
Healthy You
Fluoride in drinking water has protected teeth for generations, but recent headlines may have left you wondering what’s fact and what’s misinformation. Here, we explain why experts still consider community water fluoridation an effective tool for preventing cavities.
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May 7, 2026
What causes pain when you have a cavity
Healthy You
A cavity may start small, but it can lead to some serious tooth pain. Learn what’s going on inside your tooth when decay develops and how early treatment may reverse the damage.
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Apr. 21, 2026
Building a Mentally Healthy Workplace
Healthy Living
Companies that prioritize mental well-being and connect employees to the right resources can build healthier workplaces with stronger, more productive teams.
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Apr. 16, 2026
Dental Health in Older Adults | Top 3 Dental Health Risks
Dental Health
Dental health still matters as you age. Discover three key dental health risks older adults should watch for and how to protect your smile for years to come.
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Apr. 16, 2026
The Unique Connection Between Oral Health and Mental Health
Healthy Living
The connection between oral health and mental health is stronger than you think. Discover how conditions like depression and bipolar disorder affect your smile and what you can do about it.
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Apr. 8, 2026
How Delta Dental of Iowa Supports Children’s Dental Health
Kid's Health
Discover how Delta Dental of Iowa supports children’s dental health year-round to promote healthy and confident smiles in Iowa’s kids.
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Apr. 2, 2026
Help your child feel calm and confident at the dentist
Healthy You
Dental visits don’t have to be stressful for kids — or parents. This article shares age-appropriate tips to help reduce dental anxiety and create positive experiences at the dentist, setting your child up for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
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Apr. 2, 2026
From cleanings to crowns: What dental insurance usually covers
Healthy You
Dental insurance can feel confusing, but understanding your coverage protects both your oral and financial health. Here, we describe preventive, basic and major dental services in plain language, so you can better understand your benefits.