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Dental Care During Pregnancy is Safe and Essential
posted: Mar. 30, 2022.
When a woman learns she's pregnant, her first thought is often to do everything possible to protect the new life inside her. That may mean making lifestyle changes like avoiding Read more -
If You Play Hoops, Here are 3 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Athletic Mouthguard
posted: Mar. 10, 2022.
Fun fact about the NCAA basketball championship tournament, affectionately known as March Madness: financial website WalletHub says your chances of filling out a perfect bracket are 1 in 9.2 quintillion Read more -
Stop Dental Disease From Causing Dental Work Failure
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
Today, when you undergo treatment to repair or replace problem teeth, you have the advantage of the most advanced dental materials ever developed. These materials help make current dental restorations Read more -
Resolved for 2022: Healthier Teeth and Gums and a More Attractive Smile
posted: Dec. 10, 2021.
That rumble you hear is 2022 about to roar into your life on New Year's Eve—so, you better get hopping on those resolutions! And rather than go with the old Read more -
Five Facts about Bacteria
posted: Jul. 18, 2021.
Bacteria are bad… right? They can cause diseases like pneumonia, strep throat, and tooth decay. They are the reason we wash our hands with soap (or antibacterial gels) and cook Read more -
Focus on These 4 Oral Health Areas While Caring for an Older Family Member
posted: May 09, 2021.
Millions of people are currently caring for an elderly family member. If that describes your family, then you know how overwhelming that responsibility can be at times.A part of that Read more -
Best Dietary Practices for Healthy Teeth and Gums
posted: Sep. 01, 2020.
Your diet can play as important a role in your dental health as brushing and flossing. What you eat (particularly sugar) could increase your risk of tooth decay despite your Read more -
4 Things You Should be Doing Now for Your Baby's Long-Term Dental Health
posted: May 14, 2020.
Your baby will grow into an adult so rapidly it will seem like they're changing right before your eyes. And some of the biggest changes will happen with their teeth, Read more -
Don't Let Sports or Energy Drinks Rob you of Your Teeth's Enamel
posted: Jan. 15, 2020.
In the sports world, athletes are always looking for an edge. And it’s not just college or professional sports—even Little Leaguers are focused on enhancing their performance.That’s why sports and Read more -
4 Ways to Enjoy Holiday Snacking and Still Keep Your Teeth Healthy
posted: Dec. 06, 2019.
‘Tis the season to be merry—and with plenty of edible goodies! During the holidays, families fill their homes with all sorts of delectable treats for friends and loved ones. But Read more -
Chronic Mouth Breathing Could Create Conditions for a Poor Bite
posted: Nov. 06, 2019.
Breathing: You hardly notice it unless you're consciously focused on it—or something's stopping it!So, take a few seconds and pay attention to your breathing. Then ask yourself this question—are you Read more -
5 Things you can do to Improve Your Child's Future Dental Health
posted: Sep. 27, 2019.
A child's formative years have an immense impact on their physical, mental and emotional well-being. As a parent you want them to have every advantage possible.That should include a healthy Read more -
Gluten Sensitivity can Lead to Dental Problems
posted: Aug. 08, 2019.
There’s been a growing awareness about the effects of gluten, a protein found in grains like wheat, rye and sometimes oats, on certain people. An estimated 1 in 133 Americans Read more -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Sep. 01, 2017.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” honor Read more -
Take Your Dentures out at Night to Extend Their Usefulness
posted: Mar. 27, 2017.
There's no doubt about it — dentures have changed your life. Now you can eat and speak normally, and smile again with confidence. But if you're going to continue to Read more