You can find almost anything on the Internet these days. But how do you know whether what you’re reading is fact—or fiction? Let’s set the record straight about some common dental myths. Myth #1: There’s no need to brush your baby’s teeth. Fact: Baby teeth hold the place for … [Read more...]
Chocolate: The Best Choice for Your Choppers
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and boxes of chocolate are flying off the shelves! While the “sweets for the sweet” custom is engrained in Valentine’s Day tradition, it wasn't until the mid-1800s that chocolate was placed in heart-shaped boxes and delivered on Valentine’s … [Read more...]
Holiday Party Goodies – Which to Choose?
The food choices at holiday parties can be overwhelming. What’s best for your waistline? What’s healthy for your teeth and what’s not? Take our choose this/not that quiz. If you’re trying to avoid staining your teeth, do you drink red or white wine? Choose This: White wine. … [Read more...]
5 Reasons To Kick Your Soda Habit
Soda is an American weakness. Here in the US, we drink twice the amount of soda than other developed nations. Why, you ask? Americans have a soft spot for sweets and indulging. But is our indulgence leading us down a dangerous path? New research suggests that drinking soda can … [Read more...]