Your Health For Tag "diabetes"

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  Nov. 17, 2022

  Dental and vision exams can help detect diabetes early

  General oral health

  This November during American Diabetes Month, Delta Dental of Illinois is partnering with the American Diabetes Association to bring awareness to the growing prevalence of diabetes and risks associated with the disease.

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  Sep. 7, 2022

  Delta Dental of Illinois highlights the connection between oral and overall health during Healthy Aging Month

  General oral health

  Healthy Aging Month - While good daily oral hygiene is important for everyone, older adults can be at greater risk for oral health conditions such as gum disease, tooth loss and oral cancer. All Illinoisans should maintain good daily oral health habits like brushing twice a day, flossing daily and visiting the dentist, but older adults have special oral health care needs, which makes preventive care even more vital.