Let’s be honest, we all have been in a situation where we realize we have a huge something stuck in our teeth and stealthily – or perhaps not so stealthily – try to dislodge it with a substitute for floss or interdental cleaner. Next time you’re thinking of sticking a knife, … [Read more...]
Why Do Cavities Hurt?
Cavities are no fun, but they can be treated. The trouble is, sometimes know we have a cavity, and sometimes we don’t. Find out why cavities hurt, what causes them, and how to prevent cavities. First, What Are Cavities? Cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard … [Read more...]
Oral Health Products You Shouldn’t Leave in a Hot Car
Is leaving a water bottle in a hot car dangerous? What about your toothpaste and toothbrush when temps are rising in a hot car? While you’re on foot, your car’s interior temperature can rise to 160 degrees in just minutes. And that heat causes dental items to sweat. Don’t … [Read more...]
Sugar-Free Barbecue Sauce
What’s better to put on top of ribs, grilled chicken or a pulled pork sandwich than barbecue sauce? Unfortunately, barbecue sauce is a repeat offender in the sugar department. Common ingredients include ketchup, maple syrup, brown sugar and molasses. Do your smile a favor and opt … [Read more...]
Dentists, Diabetes, and You: Effects Diabetes has on Teeth and Gums
In the United States, one in ten people have diabetes. However, one in five people with the disease aren’t aware they do. This is concerning because without a diagnosis it can be hard to manage the condition. While a medical doctor is often the first to see symptoms of … [Read more...]
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