Public opinion research released from the Delta Dental Institute found that U.S. adults were more likely to report that concerns about inflation and rising prices, rather than concerns about COVID-19, prompted them to delay oral health care. The poll found that 95% of adults agree oral health is essential to overall health. Almost 6 in […]

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 […]

Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Kent Tuttle
Say hello to Dr. Kent Tuttle of Kent Dental in Scottsdale, Arizona! Dr. Tuttle specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry and his practice also offers services for TMJ, sleep apnea, oral surgery, laser dentistry, clear aligners and sedation dentistry. Dr. Tuttle believes in the power of building a relationship with his patients because every patient […]

Mouth-Healthy Cookbook for Total & Oral Health
When we think about eating our favorite foods, we smile. The familiar flavors of a family recipe or the yummy ingredients at our favorite restaurants make us feel happy. That’s because the foods we eat are deeply tied to our memories, our culture and they’re important to nourishing our bodies and supporting oral and overall […]

Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Bobby Raber
Say hello to Dr. Bobby Raber of Dr. Bobby L Raber Pediatric Dentistry in Prescott, Arizona! Dr. Raber is a pediatric dentist who specializes in dentistry for infants, children, teens, and special needs patients. Dr. Raber’s practice focuses on preventive care and treatment to help each child grow a healthy smile and form healthy habits […]

Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Sophie Baird
Say hello to Dr. Sophie Baird of Pima Pediatric Dentistry in Tucson, Arizona! Dr. Sophie is a pediatric dentist who specializes in behavioral management for children and finding ways to make each visit to the dentist a comfortable experience for kids and caregivers. Dr. Sophie grew up in the Ivory Coast, West Africa and Nice, […]

Delta Dental Supports Veterans & Their Smiles
Each Veterans Day, Delta Dental of Arizona thanks the members of our armed services for bravely serving our country and underscores our ongoing commitment to expanding access to oral health care. Because oral health is so connected to overall health, it’s important to expand access to oral health care for everybody, including our nation’s veterans. […]

Improving Overall Health in Children Through Dental-Medical Integration
A child’s smile can do more than light up a room, it can serve as a barometer to overall health. However, in any given year, 108 million adults visit a physician but do not see a dentist, including more than 60 percent of children aged 1 through 4 years according to the ADA Health Policy […]

Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Brock Boudreaux
We’d like to introduce you to Dr. Brock Boudreaux (pronounced “Boo-drow”) of Rincon Family Dentistry in Tucson, Ariz. Dr. Boudreaux is a family dentist who sees patients of all ages. From wisdom teeth removal and whitening to dentures and implants, Dr. Boudreaux and his dental staff offer a variety of services and procedures. Dr. Boudreaux […]

Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Kevin Schade
We’d like to introduce you to Delta Dental dentist Dr. Kevin Schade (pronounced “Skaddy”) of Foothills Family Dentistry in Tucson, Ariz. Dr. Schade is a general dentist who offers a wide range of services, including family, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Dr. Schade was born and raised in Utah, but now calls Arizona home. With a […]