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In Defense of Flossing

August 8, 2016 By Dr. Cheryl Lerner

Despite the recent AP story, we still recommend flossing.

You might have seen the most recent U.S. Dietary Guidelines published by the Department of Health and Human Services that excluded a flossing recommendation and a resulting in-depth AP story citing the lack of long-term evidence that flossing works. As a former practicing general … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Dentist's Chair Tagged With: AP, AP investigation on flossing, benefits of flossing, does flossing work, floss, flossing, flossing doesn't work, no research on flossing, why you should floss

Camp like a Boss with these 5 Glamping Gadgets

July 21, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Many people think of camping as a way to escape our technology-obsessed world. Although that’s true in some respects, some savvy individuals are using technology to enhance their outdoor adventures. People are pulling out all the stops to make sleeping under the stars a 5-star … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: brush, Brushing, camp, camper, Camping, camping trends, dental gadgets, dental technology, Dentistry, floss, gadgets, gizmos, glamp, glamper, glamping, oral care, paste, sleeping under the stars, summer, technology, the great outdoors, tooth care, toothpaste, water bottle

Treat Yourself: It’s National Chocolate Day!

October 28, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Everything’s better with chocolate — especially today, which is National Chocolate Day! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Holiday Tagged With: benefits of chocolate, best candy for your teeth, brush, chocolate recipes, dark chocolate, Dessert, DIY chocolate, floss, fun holidays, National Chocolate Day

5 Tips for Your Teen’s Teeth [VIDEO]

March 7, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

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Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: bad breath, brush, candy cause cavities, dip, eat vegetables, floss, limit sugar, lung cancer, mouth cancer, no energy drinks, no smoking, sugar in energy drinks

Candy Causes Cavities [VIDEO]

February 7, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Watch part 2 here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: bad oral hygiene, bad teeth, brush, candy, candy causes cavities, floss, foul mouths, Video, vlog

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