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Kids always get reprimanded for eating too much Halloween candy, but no one is really policing the adults. So here are some friendly reminders about how to behave before, after, and on October 31, and how best to indulge in any candy treats.
It’s estimated that by the end of this year, 40,000 people will have been newly diagnosed with oral cancer. Unfortunately, oral cancer is often not detected until it is in the late stages. Far too many people avoid regular trips to the dentist – which means they’re also not receiving that all-important oral exam.
Once a person decides to invest in getting their teeth straightened, they still might prefer that the world not know about how they’re managing their oral health. Thankfully, “metal mouth” is no longer the only option.
You don’t have to sit on the sidelines at social events, work gatherings, or the latest family get-together. If embarrassment about your smile is preventing you from mixing, mingling, and enjoying yourself, it’s time to make a change.
Consumption of soft drinks in this country has increased 300 percent over the last 20 years, according to the American Dental Association. What do you think all of that sugar might be doing to your teeth?
It’s not the chips and dip, the beer and the guacamole, or the hot dogs and French fries that can wreck your smile during football season. Carelessness and poor choices are the true evildoers. Here’s how to enjoy a little pigskin without sacrificing your teeth in the process.
The Centers for Disease Control have found that women are more diligent than men about seeking out medical care when ill or injured and seeing their doctors for routine check-ups. And now, it turns out, women are more proactive about maintaining healthy teeth and gums as well.
Your teeth are the window to your face, one of the first things people notice about you, and you want them to look good and complement your features. So it’s natural to have questions about cosmetic dentistry and wonder what procedures are best for your smile. Here are the answers to some of the most … Most Common Cosmetic Dentistry Questions Answered
Of course, missing teeth affect how you look, but they also impact your ability to eat well, speak clearly, maintain proper alignment of your smile, and care for your teeth. The reason why you’re missing teeth is irrelevant – gum disease, extraction, sporting incident, accident. What is relevant is that your smile can significantly alter … Missing Teeth? Don’t Let Them Ruin Your Smile
Good nutrition starts in the mouth – and goes on to affect the rest of your body – which means that oral health issues can compromise your overall well-being. Loose teeth, ill-fitting or uncomfortable dentures, missing teeth, broken teeth, gum disease – all of these dental concerns can affect how well you are able to … Eat Well to Smile Well
The new movie What to Expect When You’re Expecting highlights the experiences of moms to be, but it also features the fathers… alas, beleaguered, clueless, and downtrodden. So for Father’s Day, we suggest doing something different – let’s honor the health of the men who have raised and inspired us.
Have you ever wondered if some movie stars have a reputation for being “the one with the bad breath” or “the one with the bad teeth”? No one really wants to kiss either candidate.