Golf offers some unique opportunities to boost your oral health, vision health overall wellness.
Vision Health At Every Age
Whether you are young or young at heart, taking care of your eyes is important to your overall health.
Asthma, Inhalers And Your Oral Health
Asthma is a long-term lung condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the tubes that help you breathe. This makes breathing more difficult. While it usually begins in childhood, people of all ages can be affected by it. If you have asthma, you probably use an inhaler as a treatment. Breathing in this medicine helps decrease mucus and reduce swelling in your airways. While the inhaler helps with your lungs it can also affect oral health. Here are a few things to look out for.
Evaluating Dental Coverage: Discount Plans and Dental Insurance
Dental care costs can be hard to understand. If you are evaluating your dental coverage, you may wonder what the difference is between discount plans and dental insurance. Both options will help you save on dental care, so the best choice for you will be based on your situation. Here are a few things you should know about discount plans and dental insurance.
6 Sports-Related Vision Skills for Athletes
Whether you play competitively or in a rec league, good sports-related vision is essential. You’ll get the best results when you can see well! There are 6 types of sports-related vision skills that you—or athletes of any age—will find important to test for and keep in tip-top shape.
Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Daniel J. Lyu
Say hello to Dr. Daniel J. Lyu of Cereus Dental Care in Tempe, Arizona! Dr. Lyu focuses on providing comprehensive care to his patients but is passionate about keeping up with the latest developments in dentistry and has focused his continuing education on implantology and esthetics dental restorations. Dr. Lyu earned his Doctor of Dental […]
What To Do About a Loose Baby Tooth?
Remember that old iconic image of a loose tooth being pulled by a string tied to a doorknob? Slam! Problem solved. Fortunately, there’s a much easier and gentler way to help children when they have a loose baby tooth. Why baby teeth loosen and fall out Children generally loose their baby teeth between the ages […]
North Country HealthCare’s Medical/Dental Integration Program Expands During COVID-19
I have spent over 20 years working in philanthropy in a variety of roles, but mostly in grantmaking. The relationship between the funding organization and the recipient can sometimes be viewed as paternal, with the organization funding the projects as the parent and the recipient being the child. I’ve never looked at my grantee-funder relationships […]
Foundation Spotlight: El Rio Community Health Center
Literally, every day I sit at my desk I think about the work I do and how it applies to Delta Dental of Arizona’s mission to improve lives by promoting optimal oral health for uninsured and underinsured populations across the state. One way the DDAZ Foundation looks to improve oral health across the state is […]