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Good Oral Health Starts Even Before the First Tooth

Good oral health starts even before the first tooth. Learn more about youth oral health today.

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Delta Dental of Minnesota is one of the largest providers of dental benefits in the Upper Midwest, serving 7,500 Minnesota-based purchasing groups and 3.8 million members nationwide.

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Acidic Drinks & Oral Health with Dr. Eileen Crespo

Enamel (the outer covering of teeth) is the hardest substance in your body— it’s even harder than bone. Still, you should know that there is one thing that can erode enamel and that is acid. Many foods and beverages create an acidic environment in your mouth that can cause decay and erosion of enamel over time. Long term erosion leads to holes in your enamel, also known as cavities.




Wisdom Teeth 101 with Dr. Bruce Templeton

What are wisdom teeth, and what purpose do they serve? Is it safe to have them removed? Dr. Bruce Templeton answers common questions about wisdom teeth.




Baby Teeth, The building blocks to a health smiles with Dr. Nirmala Pradhu

Tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease. To keep a child’s baby teeth healthy, the best approach is combining good homecare habits like diet and oral hygiene; professional care like preventive treatments and routine cleanings; and early education about oral health and water fluoridation. By using all of these important tools, children can have a happy AND healthy smile!



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It's that time of year. Brush up on children's oral health tips!

Celebrating Children's Dental Health Month

It's that time of year. Brush up on children's oral health tips!

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February 11th, 2026


February might be most associated with Cupid and hearts, but it should also be a time to consider your eye health and get a clearer look at age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Age-related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month

February might be most associated with Cupid and hearts, but it should also be a time to consider your eye health and get a clearer look at age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

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February 10th, 2026


Some studies have linked poor oral health to the risk of dementia. Find out about the connection and tips for preventing risk.

Oral health and the risk of dementia

Some studies have linked poor oral health to the risk of dementia. Find out about the connection and tips for preventing risk.

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February 9th, 2026


For most people, artificial intelligence has made its way into some part of daily life. Find out how it is used for your eye care.

Artificial intelligence and your eye care

For most people, artificial intelligence has made its way into some part of daily life. Find out how it is used for your eye care.

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January 30th, 2026



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