Image Credit: andrewmalone @ Flickr Let’s face it; we all went through a phase as kids where the last thing we wanted to do was brush our teeth. “Toothbrush? Icky-tasting toothpaste? Dentist? No way!” is what we’d claim. Despite the warnings from those older...
Don’t you just love Halloween? We have all enjoyed dressing up as a ghost, clown, or even a Disney princess at one point or another for Halloween. While in these costumes, we would frolic door-to-door, happily accepting the candy that our neighbors would offer to us....
Dextrose, fructose, glucose, and maltose; it doesn’t matter what the fancy and sometimes hard-to-pronounce ingredients are called on nutrition labels. Those are all names for sugar. In terms of maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding sugar is advised. Then again, the...
When September rolled around the corner, you were probably shocked that within the first week, plastic bats and spiders were being posted and hung in a grocery or convenience store near you. Soon enough, the short statues of creepy witches with glowing eyes started...
It’s almost the end of 2013, and we’re nearing the sugar-filled holiday known as Halloween. Besides eating all of that candy in moderation (it is possible), another thing you should do is make an appointment with your dentist! It may not be the most exciting way to...
The average person doesn’t spend long periods of time thinking about the health of their teeth. They may visit the dentist every year or so, but even then, they don’t give their teeth too much thought. Occupying far less space on their minds is whether or not they...
How many times have you knocked over your drink and spilled the dark liquid over your clothes, or dropped a forkful of spaghetti onto your brand new white shirt? Too many times than you’d like to admit, right? They cause embarrassing stains, and depending on how...
If you find yourself wincing in pain when you brush your teeth or drink something hot or cold, chances are you have sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth are the result of the exposure of the softer, inner part of your tooth called “dentin” that lies under the tooth...
As your dentist begins your cleaning, he or she never fails to ask – “have you been flossing regularly?” The American Dental Association recommends that you brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss once a day. Typically, we have no problem brushing twice a...
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