We still eat a lot of sugar!
Tooth decay occurs when the sugar we consume reacts with the bacteria in the plaque on our teeth. This reaction forms an acid that attacks the teeth and destroys enamel.
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Do you drink Vitamin Water or chew Orbit gum?
This sweetener has only 0.2 calories per gram and does not raise plasma glucose or insulin levels, is noncariogenic and easy to digest.
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Dental Treatment During Pregnancy is Safe!
New studies show no evidence that dental cleanings or dental treatment with local anesthetics is harmful during a woman’s pregnancy. Many pregnant women do not go to the dentist when they are pregnant because they think it’s going to harm the baby.
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Keep your lips moisturized this fall and winter to bring out your smile!
Keep your lips moisturized this fall and winter to bring out your smile!
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Did you know your sleep position has an effect on your brain?
Recent studies have shown that sleeping in the lateral, or side position, compared to sleeping on your back or stomach, may remove brain wastes more effectively. Removing the waste more effectively can help reduce the risk of neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
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It’s Never Too Late to Start Making Healthier Choices
It’s Never Too Late to Start Making Healthier Choices:
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Tongue and Lip Piercings Can Damage Your Teeth and Smile
Did you know having a stud or bar in your mouth can cause fractured teeth, receding gums and bone loss, usually when the piercing is played with?
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Can a naturally occurring amino acid improve oral health?
University of Michigan and Newcastle University researchers have found a naturally occurring amino acid that breaks down dental plaque.
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Regular Dental Care Could Prevent the Increase in Emergency Room Visits!
More than 25% of adults and 20% of seniors have untreated cavities along with 19% of seniors having lost all of their teeth. People tend to ignore their dental problems until they get really bad and then end up in the ERs because they fail to understand how crucial it is for their overall health.
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Can you believe the most common chronic disease in kids is tooth decay?
The most common chronic disease among children is tooth decay (TD), which is a completely preventable disease. TD does not stop in childhood, 25% of adults have untreated TD.
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