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...]
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Healthy Gums Make Healthy Teeth
If you want healthy teeth, your gums need to be in good shape too. Gum disease (also called periodontal disease) is a chronic bacterial infection that can affect both your gums and the bones supporting your teeth. Certain factors contribute to gum disease, such as poor dental … [Read more...]
Sensitive Teeth – Don’t Let the Pain Control You
Ever bite into a big scoop of ice cream, and instead of tasting a delicious treat, you feel pain? You may have sensitive teeth. It’s a pretty common problem that’s often triggered by hot or cold foods and drinks, or by breathing cold air. If you’ve got sensitive teeth, you can … [Read more...]
5 Bad Tooth Brushing Habits to Avoid
Brushing your teeth twice a day, morning and night, is a ritual for most Americans. But could you be doing it wrong? We’ve covered five of the most common bad brushing habits so that you can make sure you are up to par with your pearly whites. 1. Not brushing long … [Read more...]
New Poll Shows the Tooth Fairy Loosened Her Purse Strings
How much are kids getting for lost baby teeth these days? The average gift from the Tooth Fairy was $2.42 last year, up 32 cents from $2.10 in 2011, according to The Original Tooth Fairy Poll® sponsored by Delta Dental.1 The most common amount left under the pillow was $1. … [Read more...]
