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Here's Good Advice for Your College Student To Protect Their Dental Health
posted: Oct. 02, 2021.
As summer wanes, thousands of high school grads will begin the new adventure called college. For many of these "freshmen," it will also be their first taste of true Read more -
4 Tips to Getting the Dental Care You Need, Even on a Tight Budget
posted: Aug. 13, 2021.
If your budget gets squeezed, cutting non-essential expenses can be a wise move. But think twice before lumping dental care into that category—postponing dental visits or treatment could put Read more -
Although It Sounds Exotic, This Mouth Sore Isn't a Big Concern
posted: Jul. 24, 2021.
Most of what goes on inside our mouths—good or bad—is fairly predictable. But every now and then, people encounter something out of the ordinary. A good example is lichen Read more -
5 Tips Students (and Everyone Else) Should Heed for Healthy Teeth and Gums
posted: Jul. 12, 2021.
Though it sounds like an elite academic society, "The Freshman 15" is anything but. The phrase stands for the weight, pegged at 15 pounds, that many incoming students gain Read more -
Acid Reflux Could Be Damaging Your Teeth
posted: May 03, 2021.
Your tooth enamel is often under assault from oral acid produced by bacteria and certain foods. Unless neutralized, acid can erode your enamel, and lead to destructive tooth decay. But Read more -
How You Can Help Your Smile Stay Attractive as You Get Older
posted: Apr. 23, 2021.
We can't stop getting older or completely avoid many of the consequences that come with aging. Even so, there are things we can do to age more gracefully. That includes Read more -
Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
posted: Apr. 03, 2021.
Is a “teeth crush” a thing? According to a recent confession by Lucy Hale, it is. Hale, who has played Aria Montgomery for seven seasons on the hit TV Read more -
4 Areas Deserving Attention as You Protect Your Teeth for a Lifetime
posted: Nov. 12, 2020.
Thousands of years ago, our ancestors could only expect to live between 30 and 40 years. But steady improvements in lifestyle and medical care have increased human life expectancy Read more -
That Energy Drink You Take for a Boost Might Be Hurting Your Dental Health
posted: Nov. 02, 2020.
Although energy drinks are but a blip on the historical timeline compared to coffee or tea, they've displaced these traditional stimulants among nearly half of today's adolescents and young Read more -
Unpleasant Cracked Mouth Corners Can Be Treated and Prevented
posted: Sep. 03, 2020.
Ever have a paper cut or an irritated hangnail? They're not considered major health problems, but, boy, can they sting! Something similar can occur in the corners of your mouth Read more -
Do This for Your Dental Health Before, During and After Cancer Treatment
posted: Mar. 27, 2020.
Although cancer treatment has advanced steadily in recent decades, the most used therapies continue to be radiation and chemotherapy to eradicate cancerous cells. And while they often work, both Read more -
E-Cigs Could be Just as Hazardous for Your Teeth and Gums as Cigarettes
posted: Mar. 07, 2020.
More than 20 million people in the United States use electronic cigarettes or e-cigs as an alternative to tobacco smoking. While many users believe "vaping" is a healthier alternative Read more -
Don't Let an Eating Disorder Wreck Oral Health
posted: Aug. 29, 2019.
Eating disorders cause more than psychological harm. The binge-purge cycle of bulimia or the self-starvation patterns of anorexia can also injure the physical body, especially the mouth. For example, nine Read more -
Help Your Child Develop Good Oral Habits and Avoid Bad Ones
posted: Dec. 31, 2018.
We all have habits: things we do every day often without consciously thinking. Some of them are good; some not so much. And many of them took root in Read more -
A New School Year, A New Beginning
posted: Sep. 11, 2018.
Like a second New Year’s Day, the month of September offers its own chance to make a brand new start: It’s back-to-school season! This can be an exhilarating time—a Read more -
Get Your Vitamins the Natural Way for Optimum Dental Health
posted: Jul. 23, 2018.
Along with daily oral hygiene and regular dental visits, a balanced and nutritious diet is another key part of great oral health. The foods you eat can have a Read more
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