Nearly 60% of caregivers say they are more likely to give children bottled water than tap water, potentially depriving kids of fluoride that is critical to good oral health. In addition, according to the 2013 Delta Dental Children’s Oral Health Survey1, more than twice as many … [Read more...]
Is your Dentist Putting Gluten in your Mouth?
When you find out that you have a problem with gluten, whether it is celiac disease or gluten intolerance, you immediately start reading labels on every food you want to eat. You quickly learn that you also have to look at products that go in your mouth like toothpaste, … [Read more...]
Dentists Can Diagnose Disease
You dentist can be your first line of defense when it comes to diagnoses of diseases that show symptoms in your mouth. Your dentist is trained to spot certain abnormalities in your mouth that can be a sign of a medical problem. While there are more than 120 different diseases … [Read more...]
Feeling Stressed? It May Be the Reason Behind Your Oral Health Problems
The toll of stress on your body is just beginning to be understood. Chronic stress has been linked to anxiety, depression, heart disease, weight gain, poor memory, and more. Stress impacts physical and mental well-being and can also negatively affect oral health, causing … [Read more...]
Snack Smart for Happy Teeth
Snacking helps children and adults sustain energy, avoid overeating during meals and maintain a well-balanced diet. However, those in-between meal munchies may take a toll on teeth. Many popular snacks are packed with sweeteners that leave teeth coated in cavity-causing sugar. … [Read more...]
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