Sharing is not always a good thing. Sharing items like spoons, pacifiers, toothbrushes, straws and even fingers can spread cavities. Click here to see a larger version of this graphic. … [Read more...]
Kids Play Doctor, Why Not Dentist
The other day while watching some children playing, it got me thinking, kids play “doctor” and “cops and robbers” and “store.” But have you ever seen your kids playing “dentist?” I bet not. Maybe we as a society do not place enough importance on good oral health. It’s … [Read more...]
4th of July: Summer BBQ and Eating Tooth Healthy
Come Fourth of July and anyone with a grill gets busy. So do the dentists, apparently! All that barbecue sauce and sugary foods that one eats on this holiday can lead to tooth damage. Summer BBQ and eating tooth-healthy foods may seem impossible, but can be done with a little bit … [Read more...]
Make Your Gums Happy: Floss
Do you mean to floss but never get around to it? Are you ashamed to admit it to your dental hygienist? More of us need to floss, according to the American Dental Association (ADA). According to an ADA survey, only half of Americans say they floss once a day and one in 10 say … [Read more...]
Men’s Health: Oral Health Concerns for Men
Hey guys, you might want to pack a toothbrush in your dating arsenal. Here’s why – a new study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine found that periodontitis, a chronic infection of the gums, not only is the main source of bad breath. It also can cause erectile … [Read more...]
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