Studying and snacking go hand-in-hand. Feeding kids hummus over sweets affects their smile, body and brain. Younger years are critical for cranium development, so use these tips to provide proper nutrition this school year. … [Read more...]
Is the Beverage to Blame? Sports Drinks May Not Be Causing Those Cavities
Destroy. Bad. Worst. Decay. These are the words splashed across the Google results page when you search, “sports drinks and teeth.” But are sports drinks really the villain? … [Read more...]
May the Force be with You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile
Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us every day. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]
8 Ways to Drink 8 Glasses of Water
Water is essential. It comprises 70% of the Earth’s surface, and without it, we wouldn’t exist. Every system of your body depends on H2O. It promotes a moist environment for your ears and throat, flushes away toxins and helps you feel (and look) your best. Water is important … [Read more...]
There’s Something in the Water: Swimming Pools and Your Teeth
Cannonball! From workouts to water slides, pools provide endless hours of splashes and smiles. It’s no secret that most pools contain chlorine, a chemical used to kill germs. You might be surprised to learn that chlorine can cause more than itchy eyes and green-tinted hair. … [Read more...]