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Denver physician a key voice for updated juice guidelines

9News New recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics calling for much less fruit juice for children is, in part, a result of the work of Dr. Patty Braun, a physician who specializes in pediatrics at Denver Health and University of Colorado Hospital.

Culinary Medicine

KWGN Channel 2  20 University of Colorado dental and medical students joined culinary nutrition chefs side-by-side in the kitchen for a Culinary Medicine course, hosted at Johnson & Wales University’s production kitchens. Dental and medical students were presented with case studies in their discipline.

CU Anschutz dental, medical students learn to cook for wellness from Johnson & Wales University

The Denver Post The CU Frontier Center 4 Health is one of the first programs in the country to train dental, medical and pharmacy students to identify the connection between oral health and physical health.

Cavities Get Around Campaign: Caring for Baby Teeth

WesternSlopeNow.com Dr. Kate Hart, a pediatric dentist with the Marillac Clinic, and Dr. Cassana Littler, a pediatrician with Western Colorado Pediatric Associates, share the importance of taking care of a child's baby teeth.

Medical Dental Integration

KOAA - Your Healthy Family Have you heard of the The Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation's Colorado Medical Dental Integration Program? It’s doing amazing things in smaller communities across Colorado.

Delta Dental’s on a mission to reduce tooth decay in kids

KOAA5 - Your Healthy Family The Delta Dental Foundation, a local nonprofit is on a mission to spread the word in Colorado of the importance of protecting your kids teeth. Especially when it comes to those sugary juice drinks.

Endowed Scholarship in Pediatric Preventive Dentistry Honors Executive Director’s Efforts to Help Colorado Kids Improve Oral Health

Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation and the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine have announced the "Barbara Springer Endowed Scholarship in Pediatric Preventive Dentistry.” This scholarship was established to honor Barbara Springer’s commitment to helping the underserved and to pass the torch to the next generation who share her passion for improving the dental health of Colorado's children.

Delta Dental foundation awards grants for tooth regenerator, bacteria-free retainer and more new tech

Denver Business Journal At a time when Denver business leaders are trying to promote the metro area as a pioneer in health care technology and innovation, a major foundation today put its own spin on that effort, offering its first-ever grants to research groups and for-profit companies working on out-of-the-box solutions to try to improve oral health care.

Simple tips to help your kids avoid cavities

Fox 31 Colorado's Best There are so many things parents do with the best of intentions, but some of those good intentions could actually be causing real damage in the form of tooth decay.  Dr. Cheryl Lerner, Dentist and VPof Network and Clinical Mgt. at Delta Dental, sheds light on what's doing harm and easy ways to help prevent cavities.