The foods that we eat have a direct impact on our overall health and more surprisingly, the health of our teeth and gums. If you or your children are in the habit of eating junk food daily, it's not fair to expect healthy teeth. Remember, tooth decay is the single most common … [Read more...]
When it Comes to Dental Hygiene Awareness, Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Pop quiz, hotshot! You might think you know your stuff when it comes to the basics of dental care, so let’s put your dental hygiene awareness to the test: TRUE OR FALSE: OLDER ADULTS CAN STILL GET CAVITIES. True — In fact, some adults are more prone to oral health issues as … [Read more...]
Blemish Control: Is Toothpaste for Acne Effective?
It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency? Here … [Read more...]
Saved by a Straw: Oral Health Benefits of Drinking Through a Straw
Straws have become an icon in the fight against non-reusable plastics. Plastic straws make up about 7% of plastic product waste found in the U.S., and they’ve been a recent topic for state legislatures including Washington and California. Both businesses and cities are urging … [Read more...]
Tooth-Friendly Endurance Training Recovery Snack for Cyclists and Runners
Whether you’re an amateur athlete, a weekend warrior, or a competing endurance athlete, it’s likely you eat and drink sugar and carbohydrates before, during, and after exercise. You probably consume quite a bit to stay fueled and feed your muscles the nutrients they need. This is … [Read more...]
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