July 12, 2018
Spit may seem like a gross subject, but it’s actually quite fascinating! The truth is, saliva plays a pivotal role in cleaning teeth, and maintaining overall oral health, making it worthy of a further look. What is Saliva? Saliva is a liquid made of water, mucus, proteins, minerals, and an enzyme called amylase made by the salivary…
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June 28, 2018
Dental history is a winding story of tools and gadgets that helped humanity get healthier teeth. But, what happened when someone in the ancient world lost a tooth too soon? Here’s the odd history of fake teeth. Old Animal Teeth The oldest dentures ever recorded date back to around 2500 BC, and were found in Mexico. Excavators estimate that…
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June 14, 2018
Summer time vacations can be a great time to get away with your loved-ones for some crucial family time. But, a jam-packed Summer schedule can leave us with less time to take care of our teeth at home, which is why we’ve decided to help families keep their smiles healthy while on vacation! Drink Water Water is one of the best tools…
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June 4, 2018
June is hot, and the perfect time to add more garden vegetables to your mouth-healthy diet. This month, try incorporating some of these gifts from the garden that teeth – and taste buds – love! Cucumber Cucumbers are light and refreshing vegetables that are super versatile and tasty. They are packed full of water, which helps the…
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May 10, 2018
Tooth enamel is like a shield around teeth that helps protect them from tooth decay and cavities. But, that shield is under attack every day, leaving your teeth vulnerable to unhealthy bacteria. Here’s what you need to know about tooth enamel, and how you can keep your family’s tooth enamel strong. How Tooth Enamel Works …
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April 19, 2018
Consistency is key to getting a healthy, bright smile. By getting into the perfect oral health routine, you can get a radiant smile that you’re proud to share. Brush Regularly This one seems like a no brainer – but you must brush twice per day for two minutes at a time. When brushing, be sure to brush behind your…
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April 6, 2018
There are some tried and true methods to get a healthy smile like avoiding sugar, brushing your teeth twice per day, and visiting your dentist twice per year. But, there are some more subtle actions that you can take to get a healthier smile that you may be ignoring. 1 – Floss Regularly The fact…
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March 23, 2018
New and expecting parents have a million things on their mind, all aimed at creating the healthiest environment possible for their young child. Today, we discuss how parents can baby-proof their house to prevent potential injuries to their babies and toddlers. First: Get on Their Level to Identify Problems Before beginning, identify potential problems by getting…
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