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May the Force Be With You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 20, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options — and that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices tempt us everyday. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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Are Sports Drinks as Harmful to Kids’ Teeth as Soda?

July 23, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

As you watched your child chug a sports drink during half-time, did you ever wonder what effect it had on their mouth? Yes, sport drinks do replace fluids, carbohydrates, proteins and electrolytes after hard exercise but these drinks are also high in sugar and acid. The sugar and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: drink more water, fruits, Healthy Drinks, keep kids healthy, sports, sports drinks bad for teeth, sugar in sports drinks, sugar ruins teeth, tips and ideas

Morning Drinks – Our Daily Fix

August 21, 2012 By Social Media Collaborative

Ah morning! The time of day you love to hate. I know I’m sure not smiling when my alarm goes off at 6:00am. Some people are natural morning people and need only a glass of water for their morning pick me up. Most people (myself included) have to crawl out of bed and search … [Read more...]

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