It’s baseball season, and the Boise Hawks and Idaho Falls Chukars are betting on a great summer. It’s time for some peanuts, Cracker Jacks and enjoying sunshine in the stands. Just don’t use chew tobacco. Even baseball players – well known for their fondness for sticking large … [Read more...]
National High Blood Pressure Education Month: Tips for Lowering Blood Pressure
Diabetes, high blood pressure, and the possibility of a stroke are all serious health concerns that can arise from obesity. Now for the surprising part: your oral health also suffers as a result of obesity. There's a link between periodontal (gum) disease and obesity, and obesity … [Read more...]
Toothache Day: Home remedies for a toothache
Throughout history, people have believed things that seem crazy to us: that the earth was flat, mermaids swam the seven seas, and thunder was caused by giants bowling. Many people in ancient times believed a “toothworm” caused the pain of a toothache by digging into the tooth. … [Read more...]
Hockey and Missing Teeth: Play it safe, use a mouthguard
The Olympics are just around the corner and a common favorite Olympic sport is hockey. But have you ever wondered why hockey players wear those ever-present mouthguards? Mouthguards have been around since the 1930s but are still merely recommended by the NHL, not required. … [Read more...]
How toothpaste works
Toothpaste is an important part of our daily routine. It brings us a healthy smile and a fresh feeling to start the day on a positive note. Most of us are aware of the benefits of toothpaste, but few of us know how and why toothpaste works. Ingredients and functions of … [Read more...]
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