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A Winning Team: The Mouth and Body Powerhouse

December 14, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

Athletic individuals are missing the importance of the mouth and body connection and how poor oral health impacts endurance athletes.

When we think about getting our bodies in shape, we think about consistent exercise and a clean diet. We all know that eating healthy is a sure way to supercharge our body for a sports victory, but we don’t often emphasize the importance of brushing afterward. Because the mouth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness, Recipes & Nutrition

Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations

December 14, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

If you think you have bad breath after brushing your teeth, you might not be imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues.

If you think you have bad breath after brushing your teeth, you might not be imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues. We have between 2,000 and 8,000 taste buds in our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

Winter Sports That Need Mouthguards

November 12, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

If you’re planning your winter activities, don’t forget to pack a mouthguard! Here are winter sports that need mouthguards to keep your smile safe.

Winter is coming, which means it’s time to start preparing for activities in the snow! While most winter athletes focus on gearing up with layers of warm clothing and specialized equipment, there's one essential piece of safety gear that often goes overlooked: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just For Fun

Holiday Foods that Bring the Gift of Cavities [INFOGRAPHIC]

October 15, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

If you’re adding these holiday food favorites to your list, keep in mind they are holiday foods that cause cavities and opt for a low sugar version.

If you’re looking forward to a snooze after your holiday meal, don’t forget to brush before your nap. There’s no shortage of holiday foods that cause cavities. Letting all that sugar sit on your teeth for long periods of time can lead to tooth decay! Keep your oral health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness, Holiday, Just For Fun, Recipes & Nutrition

Eating Apples with Braces | More Harm than Good?

October 15, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

Eating apples with braces can cause serious damage to braces, specifically incisor brackets. Read our tips for enjoying without ruining your braces.

It’s finally the day your mouth is graced with braces! The first conversation with your orthodontist will likely be about proper care for your new, shiny dental tool. The second conversation will most likely discuss the foods you can (but mostly can’t) eat. If you had to guess, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

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