Is leaving a water bottle in a hot car dangerous? What about your toothpaste and toothbrush? While you’re cooling off, your car’s indoor temperatures can rise to 160 degrees in just minutes. And that heat causes dental items to sweat. Don’t leave these 3 items in the summer sun: 1. Bottled Water Plastic water bottles […]
Archive | June, 2018
What is a Dental Abutment?
It’s hard to keep track of the terms a dentist throws around while you’re sitting in their chair, and it can be even harder when it comes to replacing missing teeth. Words like crown and bridge are familiar phrases, but what exactly is an abutment? What is an abutment? Traditionally, an abutment is a weight-bearing […]
Dental Decoded: Understanding Your Dental Claim
What is a dental claim? After you visit the dentist for a checkup or service, the dentist will submit a claim form to your dental insurance carrier requesting payment. The dental claim outlines the services and procedures the dentist or his staff performed at your visit. Delta Dental of Arizona then determines how much of […]
How to Become a Pediatric Dentist [INFOGRAPHIC]
Pediatric dentists specialize in providing oral health care to children from infancy through their teen years. Think of them as pediatricians for your teeth. Pediatric dentists (sometimes called pedodontists) can also play a vital role for children who have special needs, prefer a gentler touch or have unique oral health care circumstances. Interested in pursuing […]
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3 Resources to Help You Pick The Perfect Dentist
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Combating Tooth Decay: 3 Ways to Help Kids Get a Passing Grade in Oral Health This School Year
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Are Electric Toothbrushes Better?
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9 Common Questions and Answers for Parents Considering Braces for their Children
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Smoking Linked to Poor Oral Health
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Low-Sugar Non-Alcoholic Summertime Sangria
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Protect Your Teeth While Drinking at Arizona’s Best Wineries
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Tooth Trivia: Put Your Dental IQ to the Test
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Kids Are Using Too Much Toothpaste | Bad Dental Health Habits
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Recipe: Rosemary Lemon-Baked Salmon with Mint Yogurt Sauce | Oral and Overall Health Benefits
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Dr Marina Ambridge: Hi Cassei It's really an amazing post. You wro...
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