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...]
Tricky Treats – What to Chew on
Halloween is the scariest season – and not just because of the little witches and goblins roaming the sidewalks for trick-or-treating. Some of the candy options available are downright terrifying for teeth. Help your children make good choices about Halloween sweets so their … [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...]
Gum Disease and Your Heart – The Connections
Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s to A Healthy Heart Candy hearts and flowers may be on your mind this Valentine’s Day, but don’t forget to keep your heart healthy. You can do that by eating right, exercising and yes, by brushing your teeth and flossing every day. People with … [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...]
