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Early Toothbrush Habits

May 16, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Now that it seems like everything has been invented, it’s hard to imagine a time when inventiveness and ingenuity ruled the land. Mass production of anything was hard to come by, let alone toothbrushes and toothpaste. But don’t worry; our ancestors had plenty of options when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: early history of clean teeth, historic use of pounded hardwood twigs as toothbrushes, pine needles, preventing bad breath, toothpaste

Dentist Over Doctor – Why Only Your Dentist Can Help Your Hurt Mouth

May 14, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Do you have pulsing pain in your tooth that won’t go away? Don’t go to an emergency room – see a dentist. It’s cost-effective and a better treatment option. But a lot of Americans aren’t listening to that advice. In a study titled, Costly Dental Destination, released last year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: CHP+, dental emergency, oral health care, toothaches

Love Your Mom? Keep her Healthy on Mother’s Day

May 9, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

We all love our moms, right? Since we adore our life-giver, we want to make sure she is healthy. Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to shower your Mom with gifts and love, but not all gifts may be showering your Mom with the right kind of love. Do you usually get her a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: exercise regularly, get enough sleep, healthy body, holidays, women's health

Battle of the Sexes – Who’s Winning the Gum Wars

May 7, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

“Anything you can do I can do better, I can do anything better than you!” – Annie Get Your Gun The battle of the sexes has been a long lasting tug of war over who does what better. Now, that battle has moved into the bathroom and on to oral health. So who takes better care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Healthy Lifestyle, men's health, women's health

Swedish Study OK’s Cleaning Pacifier With Spit

May 6, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

A Swedish study links pacifier use and a lower incidence of exzema and asthma in babies. The newly published study states that cleaning a baby's binky with parents’ saliva may have a beneficial effect. There was nothing noted about parents passing on the germ that causes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bacteria passing between mom and baby, clean binky with spit, clean pacifier with spit, suck on pacifier to clean, swedish study, Today show

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