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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...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Recipes & Nutrition

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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Father’s Day Craft with Recycled Toothbrushes and Baking Soda Paints

May 11, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

This Father’s Day craft tutorial uses common household items like baking soda, paper, food coloring, and old toothbrushes to make a special card for Dad.

Grab supplies you already have in the craft cupboard for a Father’s Day card he won’t soon forget! This project uses recycled toothbrushes and paint made from baking soda to design a one-of-a-kind card for Dad’s special day. HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Supplies: Baking … [Read more...]

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Focus on yourself every day, not just Mother’s Day

April 8, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Flowers. Cards. Gifts. Breakfast in bed. A day of relaxation. If you’re a mom, you may get special treatment on Mother’s Day. Check out this blog to take care of your oral health this Mother’s Day!

Flowers. Cards. Gifts. Breakfast in bed. A day of relaxation. If you’re a mom, you may get special treatment on Mother’s Day. You spend a lot of time making sure your family is healthy and happy, but you also deserve to focus on yourself. Take great care of your oral health … [Read more...]

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