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Soft Teeth – Myth or Reality?

March 28, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Have you ever heard your friends blame their cavities on something called “Soft Teeth”? The idea is that you can’t control the number of cavities you have because of your gene pool. This is a MYTH. Research has proven that tooth decay is an infectious disease and it’s not your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: oral bacteria, saliva, severe tooth decay, Soft teeth

Smoking Leaves a Bad First Impression

March 26, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

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There are plenty of reasons a person starts smoking. Maybe you were the victim of peer pressure, or maybe you just wanted to light up and see what all the hype was about. For whatever reason you started to smoke; there are a million more reasons to stop. There are countless side … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Cancer, dental diseases, quit smoking, side effects of smoking, tobacco use, why are you smoking, yellow teeth, your appearance

Sweet Substitutes for Sugar

March 21, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

For many of us, myself included, sugar can be our Achilles’ heel. No matter how hard you try, you just can’t kick the feeling you get after a nice big cupcake. Even if you’re not a sugar fiend, most of us crave sugar at one time or another. And almost all foods, including fruits … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: avoid added sugars, calorie intake, sugar or artificial sweetener, sugary foods, Sweet tooth

Do You Grind Your Teeth? 5 Ways to Relax

March 19, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Relax is a word being chased from our vocabulary by the ever-changing world. We are in such a rush to get through life that we often stress ourselves out when we fall behind the crowd. Unfortunately, the rush of the hustle and bustle can have extremely negative effects on your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: Books, bruxism, jaw pain, meditation, sleepless nights, stress relief, what causes teeth grinding

Gain A Child; Lose A Tooth: Fact or Fiction

March 14, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

It’s a widespread warning that mothers have passed on to daughters for generations. A woman loses a tooth for every child she has. But is it true?   Yes, say experts, who have found a link between pregnancy and poor dental health. A New York University College of Dentistry … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: eating healthy, higher risk of losing teeth, Pregnancy, women's health

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