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Leftover Candy Conundrum: What to Do with Extra Halloween Candy

October 1, 2015 By Wyatt Dilling

Trick-or-treating means that you will probably have plenty of extra Halloween candy. Discover fun and thoughtful ways to get rid of those sugary treats.

Once the costumes are tucked away and the trick-or-treaters are in bed, there always seems to be something scary left behind…piles of extra Halloween candy. Heaps of treats can lead to stomach aches and cavities. Instead, try some other ways to mindfully use the extra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Colorado, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Holiday, Just for Fun, Recipes & Nutrition

DIY Halloween Costumes for Spooky Smiles

September 29, 2015 By Shakara Robinson

Dentist costume for children

Halloween costumes don’t have to be complicated or intricate; all you need are a few supplies and some crafty spirit. Here’s 3 of our clever costumes to DIY, from a Tooth Fairy, to a vampire, to a dentist costume for children. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Holiday, Just for Fun

5 Traditions to Fall for this Autumn

September 22, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Love fall? Check out some of our favorite tooth-friendly traditions!

Many would argue that everything is better in autumn. Football fans come out of hibernation, crunchy leaves excite the senses, and pumpkin lattes comfort the soul. Celebrate the season with these 5 spins on traditional fall favorites: … [Read more...]

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4 Ways to Nail School Picture Day

September 1, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Follow these 4 tips for a picture-perfect School Picture Day!

The school year is underway. New haircuts and freshly pressed clothes fill the halls. It must be that time again — picture day. Closed eyes, forced smile, squinty face — these are all familiar photography faux pas. Skip the smile snafus. With minimal coaching and a pinch of … [Read more...]

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After-School Snacks for Every Schedule

August 27, 2015 By Social Media Collaborative

Now that the kids are back-to-school, here are some snack ideas to keep them performing their best!

Back-to-school season signals sports, schedules, and one other important staple — snacks. If you hear, “I’m hungry!” the second your child hops in the car, you’re in good company. It’s common for kids to have an appetite after school. School-aged children eat early in the day, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Recipes & Nutrition Tagged With: b2s, Back To School, health, healthy, healthy kids, healthy recipes, healthy snack idea, kid’s nutrition, recipes, school snack ideas, snack ideas, snack time, snacks

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