Conversation hearts, truffles and heart-shaped boxes of chocolates—these are the symbols of Valentine’s Day for lovers around the country. But is a sweet for your sweet, sweet for her teeth? For chocoholics and those with a sweet tooth, the good news is that chocolate is … [Read more...]
Choose Healthier Chews
Choose healthier chews to better your oral health and overall health. Click here to view a larger version of this graphic. … [Read more...]
Don’t Let Your Valentine Wreck Your Teeth
Dentist choose chocolate when they must chose a treat because it melts quickly. If you are getting candy for your Valentine, avoid: [bulletlist] Hard candy Chewy candy Sticky candy [/bulletlist] These treats take longer to eat and tend to stick to teeth. … [Read more...]
Tricky Treats: Candy for Teeth
How do dentists confront the professional quandary that is Halloween? Delta Dental was curious and found that approaches vary depending on the dentist. Delta Dental recently surveyed more than 250 dentists and found that nearly one out of four dentists said they do not hand … [Read more...]
