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Get tips for healthy teeth & happy smiles. Key topics covered are dental insurance, cavity prevention, dental benefits, and mouth-body connection. Delta Dental of Arizona is the dental benefits provider in Arizona passionate about oral health and its importance to generations of families.
Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
2w ago
After an unstable year, companies are trying hard to put their organizations and their workforce on a steady path moving forward. Some have switched to a remote environment, some have returned to the office, and some are toggling between the two. Finding the right work structure and mix of meaningful employee benefits is important for […]
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Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
1M ago
Say hello to our Dentist Spotlight, Dr. Gary Pulsipher at Pulsipher Family Dentistry in Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and continues his dad’s legacy as a family dentist in south Phoenix. Fun fact, Dr. Pulsipher’s brother is also a (newly retired) dentist! Do you brush […]
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Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
3M ago
Lots of people like to have a drink when celebrating or hanging out with family and friends. That's totally okay! But it’s important to remember that even small amounts of alcohol can harm your eyes and teeth.
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Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
3M ago
It's easy to eat while doing other things, like running out the door or checking emails. But this makes it hard to tell when you're hungry or full. It can also cause bad digestion and weight gain. Instead, try mindful eating. This means paying attention to your food and being thankful for it. It makes eating more enjoyable and helps your body get the most nutrients from your food. Mindful eating can lead to a healthier life.
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Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
3M ago
The State of Oral Health in Arizona survey isn't just about collecting data; it's a key part of our mission to create a path to better health and wellness by talking more about oral health. We commission this survey to reinforce the connection between oral and overall health.
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Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
3M ago
Your teeth are strong, but they're not invincible superheroes. A slip, a fall or a hard hit can knock them out. Luckily, mouth guards serve as protective gear for your teeth. They fit over your teeth and keep them safe from harm. There are a few common myths about mouth guards that can be confusing, but don’t let them fool you!
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Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
4M ago
As an employer, you understand the importance of prioritizing your employees’ wellbeing and creating a culture of health at work. That means providing a work environment that not only encourages employees to make healthy choices, but also actively supports them at all points along their journey. And, it’s not just about physical health, it also means your employees feel good mentally, emotionally and socially.
Your healthy employees are not only more productive but also more engaged and loyal. They are less likely to miss work, will spend less on healthcare and will be happier overall ..read more
Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
4M ago
This strawberry slush is a must-try! It contains only 4 ingredients including strawberries which are a great source of vitamin C, potassium and dietary fibers. Not to mention, it only takes 5 minutes to prep!
Ingredients
1 lb fresh strawberries
3 cups of ice
1 lemon squeezed
1/4 cup agave (or according to taste)
Optional: lemon slices or fresh mint for garnish
Directions
In a blender add strawberries, lemon juice and agave. Pulse until it forms a puree.
Add ice and again pulse to break the ice into smaller pieces. Adjust sweetener according to your taste.
Notes
Don’t over blend the ice or ..read more
Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
5M ago
Are you tired of dealing with dentures that slip and slide, making it hard to eat and talk comfortably? You might want to talk to your dentist about getting snap-on dentures, also called overdentures or implant-supported dentures. They’re secure like implants but easy to remove. Here’s a simple look at how snap-on dentures work, their pros and cons and how to care for them:
How Snap-On Dentures Work
The term “snap-on” refers to how the underside of these dentures are made to attach firmly to a specialized platform that connects at the gum level, to the top of strategically placed dental impla ..read more
Delta Dental of Arizona Blog
6M ago
Staying safe while working is crucial. Thinking ahead and being proactive about possible accidents is key. There are plenty of steps you can take while you’re at work to ensure workplace safety for yourself and others.
Protect Your Teeth
In jobs where there’s a risk of dental injury, it’s smart to take steps to avoid it. For example, if you work in construction or play sports, wearing gear like a mouth guard or helmet can shield your teeth from injury. You should also avoid using your teeth to open things like packages or tape, even though it might seem tempting. Doing this can cause damage l ..read more