Volume 4, Issue 6
November/December
 

Six great reasons to have your teeth cleaned
Been putting off making that dental appointment to have your teeth cleaned? Don’t procrastinate any longer – here are six great reasons to call your dentist today.

Cough syrups and cavities
Think that spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down? Along with a few other common ingredients found in cough syrup and other liquid medications, it could be putting you at risk for tooth erosion and cavities.

Recovering from oral surgery
Read about some steps you can take following oral surgery to minimize pain and promote the healing process.

Oral and overall health – get the connection
If you have regular oral examinations, your dentist may be the first health care provider to diagnose a health problem such as diabetes, cancer or heart disease in the early stages. Learn more about the connection between your oral and overall health.


Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and Delta Dental Insurance Company together with our affiliate companies represent one of the country's largest dental benefits delivery systems, administering benefits to 23 million people in 15 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

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Delta Dental of California
Mid-Atlantic states
  Delta Dental of Delaware
  Delta Dental of the District of Columbia
  Delta Dental of New York
  Delta Dental of Pennsylvania
  (and Maryland)
  Delta Dental of West Virginia
Delta Dental Insurance Company
Notice: GA office moves

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Executive Editor:
Maureen Knoll

Managing Editor:
Jeannine Rucker

Editor:
Heidi Fite