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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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Father’s Day Gifts Guaranteed to Delight Dad

June 9, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Dad can benefit from grin-enhancing gifts, but does he actually want them? Yes. Here are 3 unconventional gifts for dad:

With Mother’s Day behind us, it’s time for dads to take center stage. Don’t take the easy road with another tie — give him something for his teeth! Why? … [Read more...]

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What Your Old Toothbrush Can Do For You (and the Planet)

April 21, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Some items are easy to recycle. Old books make great additions to your local school’s library. Hand-me-downs can be given to a neighbor or relative. Glass bottles make delightful DIY crafts.  … [Read more...]

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