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Crazy and Cool Fish Teeth Facts

August 9, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

When you think of a fish, you probably don’t visualize a gap-toothed grin. Odds are you picture a pursed pair of lips swimming in an aquarium. So, do fish have teeth under their puckered pouts?

When you think of fish, you probably don’t visualize a gap-toothed grin. Odds are you picture a pursed pair of lips swimming in an aquarium. So, do fish have teeth under their puckered pouts? Read on to find out the real answer! Fish Teeth Exist All fish have teeth. … [Read more...]

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Blemish Control: Is Toothpaste for Acne Effective?

August 9, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency?

It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency? Here … [Read more...]

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Tooth-Friendly Treats: Quick Pumpkin Pudding

August 9, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Two cups of homemade tooth friendly Pumpkin Pudding.

*Updated November 2024 Looking for a sweet treat that’s delicious and easy on your teeth? This pumpkin pudding recipe is not only packed with flavor, but it’s also a tooth-friendly alternative to sugary desserts. Pumpkin is rich in vitamins and minerals, and with this … [Read more...]

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What’s the Cost: Avoiding the Dentist

July 12, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Does the cost of a dental appointment keep you from your cleanings? The real, long-term cost of skipping the dentist may surprise you.

Does the cost of your dental cleanings keep you from going to the dentist twice a year? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the dentist, you may be impacting more than your mouth. Dental cleanings have direct … [Read more...]

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Sugar-Free Summer Drinks

May 11, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes, that means grabbing a sports drink, soda, or juice loaded with sugar—but it doesn’t have to.

Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes, that means grabbing a sports drink, soda, or juice loaded with sugar—but it doesn’t have to.  Sipping sugary drinks without moderation can lead to tooth decay, … [Read more...]

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