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Dentists Can Spot First Signs of Trouble

April 15, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Your overall health can affect your oral health, and your dentist may be the first to spot signs of trouble. More than 120 diseases present symptoms in the mouth, and your dentist is specially trained to identify potential health issues. Here are some common problems dentists … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: bruxism, diabetes, heart disease, poor oral health, Pregnancy and oral health, stress and oral health

Tobacco and Teens: A Deadly Combination

April 3, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Do you know if your teen is smoking or chewing tobacco? According to a 2013 study in Pediatrics, nearly six percent of students from grades 6 through 12 use smokeless tobacco. About 72 percent of those students also said they smoked. But only 40 percent of the students … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: poor oral health, side effects of smoking, smokeless tobacco, smokers teeth, smoking and oral health, teens and smoking, tobacco, tobacco use

Make Someone Smile Today: 20 Ideas

March 27, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

A joke, a kind word, even a smile of your own can bring a grin to someone’s face. Since smiling has been proven to extend life and improve moods, why not share that gift with someone else today. To get you started, here are 20 ways to make someone smile: 1. Bring healthy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: Healthy Lifestyle, Life wide open, live a healthier life, promote healthy living, save a life, Smile wide, tips and ideas, what makes you smile?

Your Child’s Oral Health Fight Against Diabetes

March 25, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

As a parent, you’re already accustomed to caring for and keeping your child safe from outside elements. It’s this protective nature that leads parents to feel responsible for their children’s health. When your child is fighting a disease, the fight becomes yours, too. If your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: Control diabetes, diabetes, routine dental check-ups, teaching healthy habits, type 1 diabetes

Toss the Tobacco to Save Your Teeth

March 20, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Tobacco, the main ingredient in cigarettes, cigars, pipe smoking, chewing tobacco and smokeless tobacco products can cause severe problems to your health, including the health of your mouth. Dental damage Tobacco products cause a mouthful of problems. Cigarettes, as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: bad habits, dental diseases, oral cancer prevention, poor oral health, quit smoking, smoking is hazardous to your overall health, Stop using tobacco, tobacco, tobacco use

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