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Dental Anxiety Eased by Man’s Best Friend

December 25, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

benefits of therapy dogs

A dog in a dental office would have been very unusual 50 years ago. As we continue to learn about the benefits of therapy dogs and how they can reduce anxiety, more dental offices are using them to calm their patients during procedures. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Fear Free, Health & Wellness

Beat the Thanksgiving Guilt – What to Eat on Turkey Day

November 13, 2018 By Social Media Collaborative

healthy sides for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving dinner—the one time each year we justify eating until our pants can’t button. Unfortunately, we aren’t filling up on an abundance of fruits and vegetables. Instead, the Thanksgiving dinner table is usually full of fat, salt, and sugar. Avoid Thanksgiving guilt by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Wellness, Recipes & Nutrition

Oral Health and the Common Cold

September 18, 2018 By Social Media Collaborative

when you have a cold

It’s cold season, which means the germ-sharing festivities are well underway. If your household is like most, there’s a domino effect of colds passing between children and parents. You know the sniffling, sneezing, and runny nose are typical symptoms. But, there may be another … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness

Healthy Eating Activities for Preschoolers

August 28, 2018 By Social Media Collaborative

healthy eating activities for preschoolers

You might love whole grains and leafy greens, but getting your kids to show the same enthusiasm toward a healthy diet can be tricky. To encourage a well balanced diet in kids, here are 3 healthy eating activities for preschoolers. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness, Recipes & Nutrition

Acid Reflux and Your Teeth

August 14, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

acid reflux and teeth

Acid reflux, also known as Gastroesophageal reflux disorder, or GERD, occurs when the contents of your stomach leak up your esophagus. It can manifest in a burning sensation in the throat or chest, but that’s not always the case. Sometimes the only sign of the disease is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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