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Green Beer Can Mean Tooth Troubles

March 13, 2014 By Shakara Robinson

green beer and tooth decay

Green is a great color, one of our favorites, but it doesn’t look so good on your teeth! As you get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, learn how green beer and tooth decay go together, plus ways to celebrate without sacrificing your smile.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alcohol, alcohol causes tooth decay, celebration, Happy and Healthy Holidays, occasional drinking, oral cancer risks, St. Patrick's Day

Tanners Beware – It May Lead to Oral Cancer

April 11, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Oral cancer can have many causes. You do have control over lifestyle choices and sun exposure. In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, take a few minutes to find out if you’re at increased risk, whether it’s due to lifestyle choices or heredity factors you can’t control, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alcohol, excessive drinking, HPV, oral cancer, oral cancer prevention, oral cancer risks, Tanning, tobacco

Are you Drinking BECAUSE of the Holidays?

December 13, 2012 By Social Media Collaborative

It is a season for celebration; a season to be thankful for our families, our faith and our health. I don’t know about your family but around this time of the year, my family tends to overindulge in the giggle juice, also known as alcohol.   It is not uncommon for family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alcohol, dry mouth, harmful bacteria, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, oral health information, rinse mouth with water

THE Top 10 List

April 17, 2012 By Social Media Collaborative

We have mentioned many times in our previous posts how alcohol and smoking could have detrimental effects to your oral health. Instead of just telling you why you shouldn’t do something, today we are going to tell what else you can do to keep your mind from “going there”. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alcohol, brush teeth, donate blood, exercise, floss teeth, hobby, smoking, things to do instead of drinking, things to do instead so smoking, tobacco

Startup stress can distress your smile

March 6, 2012 By Social Media Collaborative

Don’t let the stress of your startup ruin your smile. If you can say yes to any of the following, you may be causing distress to your smile. My last meal included checking my phone, computer, tablet or all three, while eating something out of a takeout bag that I think was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alcohol, Grinding teeth, self-employed, Small business, tobacco, Vitamins

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