Sugar Shockers
If you are anything like me, you probably don’t check every single nutritional label on the foods you eat. You buy what tastes good and don’t give much thought to the ingredients. Well my friend, I am...
View ArticleSticky Situation
How many times have I mentioned on this blog that candy is bad for your teeth? Probably too many to count! It’s the sugar in candy that makes it bad for your teeth , so gum should therefore be bad for...
View ArticleStop the Sugar Attack
Here in the United States, we are obsessed with all things sweet. From BBQ sauce to chewing gum, sugar is a staple in the America diet. In fact, more than 50% of Americans admit to drinking 2 or more...
View ArticleBust your Bad Habit – Nail Biting
Nail biting has historically been a nervous habit for people. It is a way to keep active when a stressful situation arises. While it may relieve your stress or nerves temporarily, it will cause you...
View ArticleXylitol Explained
We’ve mentioned several times that chewing xylitol gum can help you avoid cavities… but what is xylitol, and how exactly does it HELP your teeth? Everyone has bacteria in their mouth. The sugars and...
View Article3 Healthy Holiday Stocking Stuffers
Santa may love cookies on Christmas Eve, but he also knows how important it is to have healthy teeth! Dental care is especially important during the holidays when sweet treats are everywhere. Here are...
View ArticleChoose Healthier Chews
Choosing healthier snacks doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a little treat now and again. In fact, many nutritional choices can still satisfy a craving without disappointing your dentist. Feel like...
View ArticleTravel Tips for Spring Break
Spring break is the time of the year that students and parents both love. Students can finally see the end of the school tunnel, and parents get the chance for a one-week family vacation! But as fun as...
View ArticleHealthy Easter Basket Ideas
Between Cadbury Eggs and neon-colored Peeps, children expect to see candy from the Easter Bunny, but this year you might want to skip the sweets. Sugary, sticky candy hangs on to teeth long after the...
View ArticlePucker Up for International Kissing Day!
July 6th is International Kissing Day! According to Guinness World Records, the longest kiss lasted 58 hours, 35 minutes and 58 seconds. Would your significant other want to engage in a record-breaking...
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