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Celebrating Women in Dentistry on International Women's Day

On International Women's Day, we honor the incredible contributions of women in dentistry who have broken barriers and made significant advancements...

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Celebrating National Children's Dental Health Month With Smiles for Kids

Join us in celebrating National Children's Dental Health Month by focusing on the importance of early dental care and oral health education for the...

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Giving thanks and making a difference: supporting local organizations in North Carolina

As leaves change colors and a crispness fills the air in North Carolina, it's a reminder that the season of giving is upon us. While Thanksgiving...

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Protect your smile during a disaster

When you think about a natural disaster, your oral health is likely not the first thing you consider. However, it is important to keep these tips in...

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Dental health is part of a bigger picture: Whole-body wellness

Unhealthy teeth and gums are often found in combination with heart disease and other life-threatening conditions, and many health issues can also...

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The Oral and Overall Health Benefits of Smiling

Just about everyone loves to smile. From a glimmer of a grin to a full-blown belly laugh, it simply feels great to feel that good. And the power of...

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How to Deal with Dental Anxiety

What keeps people from getting the preventive dental care they need for a healthy smile? More than 1 in 4 Americans (27%) who’ve bypassed care admit...

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The Importance of Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer Awareness

Contributed by: Dr. Zachary Brian, UNC Adams School of Dentistry April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month and serves as an important reminder for all of...

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Better Dental Visits for Kids with Autism

With the All Smiles Shine app, you can prepare for upcoming visits to the dentist to make the experience less stressful for children with...

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Protecting Your Eyes: Solar Eclipse Glasses

Learn why solar eclipse glasses are essential for safeguarding your eyes during an eclipse and how to choose the right pair.

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The Diabetes and Oral Health Connection

There is an important connection between diabetes and oral health for children. Approximately 352,000 children and adolescents younger than age 20...

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Delta Dental of North Carolina Named a Family Forward NC Certified Employer

Delta Dental of North Carolina has been named a Family Forward NC Certified Employer by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation’s Family Forward...

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