Don't Miss This Back-To-School Essential
While you may be busy getting ready to send your children back to school, life will likely get even busier once school starts. That’s why now is a...
Delta Dental of North Carolina
Smile Power Blog
Unleash your smile power with these helpful articles about oral health, dental benefits, and more!
The Essential Mineral for a Healthy Smile
When you think about calcium, the first thing that may come to mind is its role in building strong bones. Yet it does so much more than that. Calcium...
Employee Dental Benefits
Improve employee wellness with the power of a healthy smile! Save on dental benefits costs: 25% Savings on all claims paid both in and out of network...
Oral Health Resolutions
Many people make resolutions every New Year — but only 8% actually keep them. Be part of that elite group with these easy-to-keep resolutions that...
The Value of Dental Benefits
85% of Americans believe oral health is very or extremely important to their overall health, according to a survey from Delta Dental1, and about 78%...
Teeth Grinding
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a condition that causes individuals to clench, grind, or gnash their teeth as a result of stress, anxiety,...
Your Guide to Open Enrollment
Open enrollment is the time of year when you sign up for health benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage. This usually comes 30 to 60...
Why bacteria isn't always bad
You’ve likely heard that probiotics can be good for gut health. But did you know they may also have benefits for your smile? What are probiotics?...
How Healthy Teeth are Linked to Rocks
Did you know fluoride originates in rocks? It's true! Fluoride — a key mineral for strong teeth — originates in rocks. It’s then released into soil,...
Oral pain's impact on your business
Distracted workers cost American businesses millions of dollars every year.1 And there’s little that’s more distracting than mouth pain. Get to know...
Cracked Tooth
While the term may sound extreme, cracked teeth are actually quite common in adults. Treatment can range from none at all to root canal, crown, or...
Men, don't neglect your oral health!
Unfortunately, studies have shown that men take their oral health for granted. Compared to women, men are less likely to seek preventive dental care...