Novelist C. S. Lewis once wrote, “How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.” Indeed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that about 4 out of every 5 older adults suffer from a chronic condition, and half have at least … [Read more...]
Sunny Ways to Get Vitamin D Safely
Calcium and phosphorus are essential for healthy teeth, but they’d be nothing without vitamin D. This mighty mineral helps with absorption and allows your body to strengthen and protect enamel, which can prevent tooth decay and cavities. … [Read more...]
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader When it Comes to Oral Health?
Pop quiz, hotshot! You might think you know your stuff when it comes to the basics of dental care, so let’s put your dental hygiene awareness to the test: True or False: Older adults can still get cavities. True — In fact, some adults are more prone to oral health issues as … [Read more...]
Diabetes and Your Teeth: How Managing Diabetes Helps Your Oral Health
*Updated November 2025 Key takeaways about diabetes and oral health: Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 38.1 million people live with diabetes, and … [Read more...]
Quick Tips for Combating the Evils of Halloween Treats
Halloween is right around the corner! While the spooky holiday is fun for children of all ages, there are some treats that may do serious damage to teeth. Avoid the side effects that Halloween candy may have on your children’s oral health by remembering these quick tips: Limit … [Read more...]
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