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Delta Dental Names Best and Worst Halloween Treats for Teeth
Little ghosts and goblins will trick-or-treat to collect as much candy as they can this Halloween, but it’s not just kids who will enjoy the treats. Nearly 80 percent of parents admit they eat their children’s Halloween candy, according to the Delta Dental Children’s Oral Health … [Read more...]
Sugar Shockers
When we think of sugary sweets, we usually think of desserts like cookies, cakes or candy. However, high amounts of sugar can be found in some unlikely places, including low-fat snack foods, spaghetti sauces and canned fruit. Just because a food claims to be nutritional, doesn't … [Read more...]
Guidelines to Eating Better
We all want to eat healthier. And it’s hard to change our old ways of doing things. But a healthy diet does more than help our bodies – it’s also good for our teeth and gums. So take a minute to look at your diet. Really look at it. If sweets are your guilty pleasure, consider … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Soda is Bad for You
Soda is an American weakness. Here in the US, we drink twice the amount of soda than other developed nations. Why, you ask? Americans have a soft spot for sweets and indulging. But is our indulgence leading us down a dangerous path? New research suggests that drinking soda can … [Read more...]
