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...]
Move Aside, Turkey: 5 Sides that Steal the Show
Whether it’s ham, hens, or good ol’ fashioned turkey, meat shines as the holiday table showstopper. Not this year! Meat, step aside for sides. It’s time for these dishes to take center stage. Here is our definitive ranking of traditional dishes — all featuring tooth-healthy … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Your Gums Play a Part
According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women, coming in only behind skin cancer. A huge percentage of women – 12% – in the US will develop breast cancer in their lifetime! The good news is that occurrence of breast … [Read more...]
Quick Tips for Combating the Evils of Halloween Treats
Halloween is right around the corner! Avoid the negative effects that Halloween candy can have on your oral health, remember these quick tips: Have a Plan for Fighting Cavity-Causing Bacteria It can be difficult to manage the amount of candy that your child gets their hands … [Read more...]
Frankenguac! Guacamole Frankenstein | Healthy Halloween Snacks
A healthy Halloween kids’ snack is hard to come by these days, so we went ahead and made our own! Avocados are delicious, and they’re also packed with folic acid, a natural vitamin that helps our gum tissue fight back against inflammation and bleeding. High amounts of … [Read more...]
