October 2007

Captain Supertooth Visits Schools Just in Time for Halloween
Halloween is right around the corner, and kids will be 'trick or treating' for some sugary, yummy candy. What better time for Delta Dental of New Jersey's oral health crusader to remind children of the importance of proper dental hygiene! To learn more about the Captain Supertooth program, read on.

India: Over 145,000 Children Brush Teeth to Set New World Record
With sights set on creating a new Guinness World Record, over 145,000 students brushed their teeth simultaneously to promote good oral health habits. To learn more about this event, read on.

Cheesy Snacks Help Fight Children's Cavities
Recent research shows that cheese is one of the healthiest snacks for children's teeth. To learn why, read on.

Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Awards Grants to Promote Oral Health Education
The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation awarded four small grants as part of its new grant opportunity, "Oral Health Education Initiative." For more information, read on.

Toothbrushes: What Kind is Proper for Children?
Brushing teeth is one of the best and easiest methods of cavity prevention, but what type of toothbrush should children be using? Read on.

Teenagers At Greater Risk for Periodontal Disease
Hormonal changes related to puberty can put teens at greater risk for getting periodontal disease. For some tips to help teenagers maintain good oral health, read on.

National Flossing Day is November 23
November 23 is National Flossing Day! To learn more about this event, read on.

 
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