Can a smile be a window to someone’s overall health? More studies over recent years show a connection between oral health and overall health in ...
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Why You Might Think Twice Before Eating Too Much Ice Cream
Why you might think twice before eating too much ice cream There are few treats more tempting than a cold dish of ice cream during the ...
Healthy Snack Swaps for July 4th – and All Summer Long
When the 4th of July rolls around each summer, BBQ ingredients and red, white, and blue desserts can start to pop up all around us. At the ...
The Kombucha Health Drink Craze | Is It Actually Good for You?
The buzz around kombucha tea has been almost non-stop lately. But can this fermented beverage damage your teeth? It’s a great question. While ...
5 Reasons to Kick Your Soda Habit
Soda is one of the top sources of “energy” kids ages 2 to 18 years old are consuming. We call the energy gained from soda “empty calories” ...
What Your Family History Says About Your Teeth
Your parents probably told you candy causes cavities, but that’s not the only thing that causes them. Risk for cavities is 60 percent due to ...
What E-Cigarettes Do to Your Tooth’s Surface
News around the harmful effects of e-cigarettes and “vaping” is growing. In addition to damaging the lungs and heart, electronic cigarette ...
3 Healthy Party Pairings: Inspirations from Holiday Film Favorites
The holidays are notorious for nostalgia — from finger foods to must-watch movies. By combining the two classics, you can keep the cinema rich ...
A Full Thanksgiving Menu of Mouth-Friendly Nutrients
Nutritious Thanksgiving foods show up in abundance during November’s festivities. If you’re searching for nutrients that’ll help your smile, ...
Recipe: Quick Pumpkin Pudding
Pumpkin is a staple of the season and a super good source of vitamin A for gum health and enamel strength. To avoid the sugar and starch often ...