SEARCH MENU Delta Dental of Wisconsin Blog Because Everyone Deserves a Healthy Smile How your oral health affects Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s Disease is a public health crisis in the United States, and according to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than six million Americans over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease. What’s worse … Read More 90 0 Network Overview: Premier vs. PPO Different people need different dental plans – that’s why we offer both Delta Dental Premier® and Delta Dental PPOSM. But what’s the difference between these two dental plans? With a new year right around the corner, … Read More 86 0 5 Holiday Treats that Can Make Ho-Ho-Holes in Your Teeth | Cavities from Holiday Foods The old adage “too much of a good thing” is especially true during the holiday season. There tends to be an overabundance of everything – especially sweet treats. While it’s impractical to suggest complete avoidance … Read More 74 0 World Diabetes Day: Learn the Facts on Dental Care for Diabetes Did you know that our oral health can significantly affect our overall health? The reverse is also true; our overall health can impact our oral health. Chronic conditions, medications, and lifestyle choices can all leave … Read More 393 5 A History of Halitosis and the Listerine Marketing Campaign Bad breath can happen to any of us. What we eat, how often we brush, and if we floss all contribute. When we hear “halitosis,” however, we think of a chronic and persistent issue that … Read More 207 1 How to Handle Dental Emergencies During COVID-19 Just like any other part of the body, mouths are subject to accidents. Sometimes the injury can be as minor as biting your tongue, but other times, it’s more serious and requires professional care. By … Read More 524 0 How COVID-19 Impacts Oral Health The pandemic has given us a lot to consider when it comes to COVID-19 and our health. One aspect that you may not be familiar with is how the novel coronavirus impacts oral health. Individuals … Read More 2197 14 When it Comes to Dental Hygiene Awareness, Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? Pop quiz! You might think you know your stuff when it comes to the basics of dental care, so let’s put your dental hygiene awareness to the test. TRUE OR FALSE: OLDER ADULTS CAN STILL … Read More 738 0 Blemish Control: Is Toothpaste for Acne Effective? It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a blemish on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your … Read More 591 0 What’s the Cost of Avoiding the Dentist? Does the cost of your dental cleanings keep you from going to the dentist regularly? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the … Read More 707 1 OLDER POSTS SIGN UP NOW CONNECT WITH US TWEETS Tweets by @DeltaDentalWI POLL Do you discuss your medications with your dentist? I make sure to discuss them. If I'm asked. I always forget. I didn't know I should. View Results MOST LIKED 1 Do Expiration Dates on Dental Products Matter? 286 Likes 2 Is Activated Charcoal Safe for your Smile? 153 Likes 3 Crazy and Cool Fish Teeth Facts 73 Likes 4 Recipe: Quick Pumpkin Pudding 47 Likes 5 Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations 36 Likes 6 Own Your Oral Health: Subscribe now for tips to ensure a bright smile 30 Likes 7 Delta Dental Protects Your Eyes with DeltaVision® Coverage 28 Likes 8 The In-between Tooth: Guide to Bicuspids 28 Likes 9 Colds and Oral Health 26 Likes 10 People with Dental Benefits are Healthier 22 Likes CATEGORIES Select Category Adult Oral Health Aging Children’s Oral Health Customer Service Delta Dental of Wisconsin – Mission in Action Dental Benefits Dental Health Dental Health for Older Adults Dental Trends Dentistry Fear Free Fun Facts Healthcare Reform Holiday Infographic Insurance Resources and Dental Benefits Lifestyle Nutrition Orthodontics Parenting Provider Relations Senior Oral Health Services Systemic Uncategorized Vision Benefits Wisconsin ARCHIVES SELECT MONTH MOST COMMENTED 1 Free Dental Clinics Help Wisconsinites Smile 4 Comments 2 Looking for a great quote? Check the details 2 Comments 3 Our Dentists, Our Networks 2 Comments LATEST POSTS How your oral health affects Alzheimer’s Network Overview: Premier vs. PPO 5 Holiday Treats that Can Make Ho-Ho-Holes in Your Teeth | Cavities from Holiday Foods DD Wisconsin Blog delta delta blog Delta Dental delta dental blog Delta Dental of WI delta dental of wisconsin delta dental of wisconsin blog dental benefits dental blog dental health dental insurance oral health Wisconsin wisconsin blog Copyright © 2015 Delta Dental of Wisconsin. All Rights Reserved.