International Talk Like a Pirate Day [Infographic]

Child in a pirate costume

Ahoy, matey! International Talk Like a Pirate Day be once again upon us! Ye landlubbers wouldn’t know it, but there may have been a reason the scallywags of the seven seas downed so much grog: their oral health habits were atrocious!

Delta Dental AZ Talk Like a Pirate Day Infographic

Avast! Ye better be swabbing yer poop deck, er, teeth twice daily and flossing regularly to avoid the bloodcurdling pain our swashbuckling brethren experienced! Forget and I’ll be forced to make you walk the plank and the Tooth Fairy won’t share her booty! Arrr ye hearing me?

Tiffany DiGiacinto
Tiffany Di Giacinto serves as the senior director of brand and product marketing for Delta Dental of Arizona (DDAZ) and is the editor of the DDAZ Blog. Since joining the Delta Dental family in 2012, she has learned a lot about dental health, the dental insurance industry and the passions of the oral health community. Tiffany's favorite toothpaste is Sensodyne (she has sensitive teeth) and her favorite floss flavor is mint. In her spare time, she enjoys WAKA kickball, happy hours and bad pop music. Tweet her, maybe, at @tdigiacinto.