Hello Sun! Thankfully as Hawaii’s hottest season arrives, sunny smiles return too. One “fun” part of spring is the spring-cleaning. So, why not spring clean your dental routine too? It’s time for your floss, toothpaste, and toothbrush to come together for a fresh mouth. Your … [Read more...]
Shape Up and Smile: 3 Workout Alternatives You Haven’t Tried Yet
It’s common knowledge that regular exercise is a key component to a healthy lifestyle. Here’s another reason to sweat – your smile. A study with more than 12,000 participants observed the effects of exercise on dental health. Those who exercised consistently had healthier gums … [Read more...]
Springtime Toothaches Allergies and Sinus Pressure in Hawaii
Seasonal allergies can obnoxiously stuff up your day. When the weather starts to warm, sneezes and wheezes are all too common. Toothaches are also common when allergies are in town. See how a toothache, allergies, and sinus pressure go hand-in-hand. Vog, Allergies, and Sinus … [Read more...]
How Your Dental Benefits Can Save Trees
Every year, Americans use more than 90 million short tons of paper, which breaks down to an average of 700 pounds of paper products per person. We love green at Delta Dental, and not just because it’s our brand color. Going green is good for the planet! Here’s how you can use … [Read more...]
2015 HDS Foundation Now Accepting Grant Proposals
Tooth decay is nearly 100% preventable, yet it is the most common childhood chronic disease. Thankfully, organizations across the islands are working to combat dental disease in children, families and underserved populations. The HDS Foundation was established in 1986 by … [Read more...]