It’s Mentoring Month and February kicks off Children’s Oral Health Month too. So what better time to chat about how you can help set up little ones on the right path? Good dental habits can be fun if taught right! Common mistakes for little ones are overusing toothpaste and … [Read more...]
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Healthy Weight Week: Keeping Fit Helps Oral and Overall Health
It’s Healthy Weight Week, a week dedicated to healthy lifestyles – not fad diets. So, in honor of Healthy Weight Week, we wanted to take a closer look at how your lifestyle impacts your health (oral health too!). Adopting healthy habits can increase your life expectancy and … [Read more...]
5 Smile-Worthy Present Ideas
It may be tradition to stuff stockings with candy and sweet treats, but it’s not much of a gift for your loved ones’ teeth. We’ve rounded up 5 great gift ideas that are fun and cavity-free. 1. Flavor Your Stockings and Party Favors You’ve probably seen those novelty floss and … [Read more...]
The Truth About Fluoride
It can be in your toothpaste, your mouthwash and even your water. In fact, fluoridated water has been called one of the greatest public health accomplishments of the 20th century. But what makes it such a miracle mineral? Fluoride is a natural substance that helps teeth resist … [Read more...]
How Did Native Americans Brush Their Teeth?
MOTHER NATURE’S NATURAL TOOTH CLEANERS We humans have been keeping our mouths clean since the beginning of time. Teeth enable us to smile, speak, and grind food to eat. Without modern toothbrushes, toothpaste, and floss, how did our ancestors keep their teeth clean? Two … [Read more...]