Claudia Rojas

Claudia Rojas is a Digital Marketing Specialist with 5+ years in content development, social strategy, and more. She joined Delta Dental of Illinois in Oct. 2022 and currently focuses on website management, social media strategies, email marketing, and blogs. 

Blog posts by this Author:

• Reducing Oral Health Obstacles for Disabled Children

  Disabled children can be more likely to have oral health problems. That’s why it’s especially important to help them with daily oral hygiene and make regular dental visits comfortable for them.

• How to Prevent Gum Disease and Maintain a Healthy Smile

  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of Americans aged 30 or older have periodontitis, or gum disease. Periodontitis can lead to tooth loss, affect overall health and be aggravated by poor oral health habits, smoking, medication and an unhealthy diet.1 In honor of Gum Disease Awareness Month, take a moment to learn how periodontal (gum) disease can affect your health and how to prevent it.

• The Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease

  Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, and studies show a relationship between heart disease and gum disease. Learn how how a healthy smile can lead to a healthy heart. Gum disease, also referred to as periodontal disease, is an infection and inflammation of the gum tissues and bone that hold your teeth in place. In its early stage, it’s called gingivitis and can cause inflamed, red gums that bleed.

• Strengthen Your Dental Strategy With Fluoride

  Prevention, prevention, prevention. Dental coverage puts a lot of focus on avoiding oral health problems — so much so that benefit plans usually cover routine checkups and cleanings at 100%.

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