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Because Everyone Deserves a Healthy Smile
Because Everyone Deserves a Healthy Smile
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Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Oral Health
We don’t often think of our mouth as part of our digestive track – but it is! How well we digest our food impacts our mouth, smile, and oral health. That’s why diseases in the … Read More
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Pregnancy and Dental Care | Oral Health Changes to Anticipate During Pregnancy
Pregnant moms have a lot to keep up with. Between extra doctor visits and preparing for a new family member, oral health care can fall by the wayside. Remind yourself or the expectant mom that … Read More
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How your mouth influences your health from head to toe
A healthy smile improves social interactions, communication, and the ability to perform well in work and school. But there are many more reasons to maintain great oral health. The National Academy of Medicine reports that … Read More
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People with Dental Benefits are Healthier
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 both adults and children. This connection is due in large … Read More
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Benefits of a Basic Employee Wellness Program (B2B)
Employee health and wellness programs are gaining popularity with employers to help mitigate the stress of their employees. We live in an “always on” business climate where people have the ability to work wherever and … Read More
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Lower Risk of Oral Cancer Linked to Flossing, Dentist Visits
Daily flossing is an important oral health habit that promotes a healthy mouth and body. Yet only 16% of Americans surveyed said they always floss once a day. When asked why they don’t floss, other … Read More
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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 hottest days of summer. It’s no wonder 90% of … Read More
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Abscesses: Can toothaches become deadly?
Our oral health is so connected to our overall health, problems like tooth abscesses can become life or death situations. An abscess in a tooth is caused by untreated tooth decay, periodontal (gum) disease, or … Read More
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Healthy Snack Swaps for July 4th – and All Summer Long [INFOGRAPHIC]
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 grocery store, at work, and especially during summer … Read More
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Detecting And Fighting Oral Cancer
Check for these oral cancer symptoms. It could be a lifesaver. More than 10,000 people lose their lives to oral cancer every year, but the five-year survival rate is approximately 60%. By working with your … Read More
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