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Oral Health Products You Shouldn’t Leave in a Hot Car

July 14, 2016 By Wyatt Dilling

Your car can reach up to 140 degrees in the summer. Don’t leave these products in the heat!

Is leaving a water bottle in a hot car dangerous? What about your toothpaste and toothbrush? While you’re on foot, your car’s interior temperature can rise to 160 degrees in just minutes. And that heat causes dental items to sweat. Don’t leave these 3 items in the summer … [Read more...]

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Poor Oral Health Can Mean No Olympic Medals

July 12, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Dental health can directly affect an athlete’s performance. Learn how:

The life of an elite athlete means to win it all, you have to have it all: the talent, dedication, coaching, and nutrition. After all, Michael Phelps didn’t win 18 Olympic gold medals just by wanting it. Success is marginally measured in the elite arena. Swimmers don’t shave … [Read more...]

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3 Airplane Precautions for Pearly Whites

June 28, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Being on a plane can take a toll on your teeth. Learn how to cope until you reach your final destination!

Travelers need to be organized—especially when it comes to teeth. So fasten your seatbelts and scan this safety card for your smile: … [Read more...]

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Smile Statements Made at the Olympics

June 16, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Smiles will be everywhere at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Is your smile ready for another epic Summer Olympics? To amp up your excitement, we’re looking back to when grins grabbed the gold. Here are our favorite moments: … [Read more...]

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The Many Benefits of Brunch

June 14, 2016 By Shelby Tatomir

Brunch can be good for you! Learn how to reap the benefits of this weekend tradition.

You should never skip breakfast—unless of course it’s for brunch—then you should definitely skip it. Come Saturday morning, brunch takes over breakfast by stealing the “break” and dropping the “fast.” Brunch has bountiful benefits, but these are our favorites: … [Read more...]

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