1. Don’t be a Potty Mouth!   May 17, 2012

    Spring is in the air and unlike the musical princesses that haunt our dreams, we do not have cute little fuzzy animals to help us clean up and rearrange the mess that has magically appeared over the winter. So for most parents, “spring is in the air” translates directly into “it’s time for spring cleaning”. Read more…

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  2. Spring has Sprung   May 15, 2012

    Living in the beautiful Rocky Mountain region, we are no doubt at the mercy of Mother Nature. One day we could be watching the snow fall down and the next we could have our air conditioner blasting.

    Well fellow Coloradoans, spring has sprung and now is the time to start visiting the home improvement stores and planting your gardens. Whether you choose to plant vegetables or flowers, gardening in Colorado could prove to be mighty tricky. Read more…

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  3. Made With Love   May 10, 2012

    When mother’s day rolls around, I am always reminded at how grateful I am for my mom. Like many other people, my mom was absolutely influential in shaping my life. Sometimes I find it difficult to explain to her how grateful I am for everything she taught me. If you are anything like me, you might feel like you will never be able to repay your mom for all the wonderful things she did for you growing up. Read more…

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  4. Because a healthy smile CAN change a life   May 8, 2012


    Article was written by our guest blogger Colleen Lampron, Senior Program Officer of the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

    In December 2010, the Delta Dental of Colorado Board of Trustees created a $3 million fund to provide dental insurance for low-income residents of Colorado. The Board of Trustees recognized 2 alarming situations in our community:

    1) Many Coloradans were foregoing dental care in these difficult economic times.
    2) Dentists in the community were suffering financially because of the decrease in patients.

    Out of concern for our residents and the many dentists who make up the Delta Dental of Colorado network, the Delta Dental of Colorado Fund was born. Read more…

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  5. Top 10 Supervisor Sins   May 3, 2012

    Every business owner wants to believe they are the best boss in the history of all bosses. While in fact you may be great, everyone can always sharpen their leadership skills. There are plenty of lessons to learn in entrepreneurship and management. While I am no expert, I did some research on what employees want from their employers. Read more…

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  6. Silent Epidemic   May 1, 2012


    Article written by guest blogger Barbara Springer, Executive Director of the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

    For eight years now, the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation has been focused on a silent epidemic that keeps our youngest, most vulnerable citizens from meeting their potential. No, it’s not some complicated, exotic, little known disease.

    It is cavities. Read more…

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  7. Grinding Away   April 26, 2012

    As an entrepreneur, you grind away at work all day, every day. You are used to daily headaches and usually attribute them to all the hard work you are doing running your business.

    What if it is something more? What if the stress from running your business is causing you to grind your teeth or clench your jaw at night?

    Well, if it is the stress of owning your own business that is causing you to grind your teeth, you risk developing painful jaw disorders. Read more…

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  8. Those Dreaded Words   April 24, 2012

    There are very few words that have the power to stop someone in their tracks. “You have oral cancer” are 4 words that can derail your entire life and leave you feeling fearful and overwhelmed. These feelings are ok. In fact, they are completely normal. DON’T feel like you shouldn’t be affected by this news, but DO try and find out as much as you can about your type of cancer. The more you know, the more those feelings will dissolve. You will also have a better understanding of what is going on and can make better decisions with your health care team. Read more…

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  9. Replace and Reuse   April 19, 2012

    It is reported that over 25,000 TONS of toothbrushes go into the landfill every year. 25,000 tons! To put the weight into perspective, 25,000 tons is how heavy the new U.S.S New York weighs. This new naval ship is 684 feet long by 105 feet wide. It is made up of mostly steel. Can you imagine that many toothbrushes going into landfill each YEAR? Neither could we.

    Since the American Dental Association suggests changing your toothbrush every 3-4 month, we wondered what you could use your toothbrush for instead of sacrificing it to the landfill. Read more…

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  10. THE Top 10 List   April 17, 2012

    We have mentioned many times in our previous posts how alcohol and smoking could have detrimental effects to your oral health. Instead of just telling you why you shouldn’t do something, today we are going to tell what else you can do to keep your mind from “going there”. Read more…

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