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Why Do My Teeth Hurt in Spring? Allergies, Sinus Pressure & Toothache Relief in Colorado

March 10, 2021 By Social Media Collaborative

Person holding their jaw in pain.

*Updated April 2026 Key takeaways about allergies and toothaches: Spring is in the air, but so is pollen. Seasonal allergies and sinus pressure can do more than make you sneeze; they can cause uncomfortable tooth pain. If you've been reaching for pain relievers because … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness

Tooth-Friendly Post-Workout Snacks

May 20, 2020 By Social Media Collaborative

Plate of healthy post-workout snacks.

*Updated January 2026 Key takeaways about post-workout snacks: After an intense workout it’s tempting to reach for a post-workout snack that’s full of sugar or carbs. Don’t do it! Many popular post-workout snacks are silently harming your body and your smile. Don’t let … [Read more...]

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

Do Expiration Dates on Dental Products Matter?

January 7, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Expiration dates for milk and meats are entirely different than those on lotions and lipsticks. With the exception of medication, product expiration dates aren’t federally regulated. Some dental products have expiration dates and some don’t. It’s important to know which to pay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness

Increased Risk of Mouth Ulcers Linked to Poor Mental Health

August 27, 2019 By Wyatt Dilling

Person holding their mouth in pain.

*Updated May 2025 Research shows a strong connection between oral health and mental well-being. Stress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness can contribute to poor oral health, including the development of painful mouth ulcers. This study from the National Library of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

People with Dental Health are Happier

February 5, 2019 By Wyatt Dilling

A healthy smile is important when it comes to being happy! Find out how dental health and happiness are linked.

A genuine smile is a meaningful way to communicate with those around you. We use our smiles to share how we feel every day. However, when someone doesn’t feel proud of their smile, it can take a toll on their self-esteem. A bright, healthy smile exudes confidence and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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