Did you know certain health conditions are linked to your oral health? Evidence shows a strong association between gum disease and certain health conditions, and more than 120 diseases show early symptoms in the mouth.1
Because good oral health may positively impact many medical conditions1, Delta Dental of Virginia offers Healthy Smile, Healthy You®, which provides additional benefits for the following health conditions:
- Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High-risk cardiac condition
- Cancer treatment
- Weakened immune systems
- Kidney failure or dialysis
Healthy Smile, Healthy You is available to members whose employer offers the program. Log into our member portal to check your benefits.
Once enrolled, you're eligible for one additional cleaning and exam beyond the ordinary limit per benefit period (or, if pregnant, during the term of your pregnancy) if you have one of the covered conditions. Click below to see the full details of the program or to enroll.
