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Teens and the Advantages of Risk-taking

June 30, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Parenting a teenager can be tricky. Try to remember teens are expected to take risks. Guide them to take the right ones.

If you think your teenager is dramatic, you’re probably right. Dramatic brain changes experienced during adolescence may explain increased exploration and risk-taking. … [Read more...]

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“Will you be my Valentine?” XOXO, Your Teeth

February 12, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

The 14th is near, and love is in the air But where will you go, and what will you wear? While you make your plans final for a night full of fun, Get a head start on your smile for that special someone. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Holiday Tagged With: bad breath remedies, bright smiles, brush twice a day, brushing teeth, date tips, February 14th, first date tips, flossing, food in teeth, fresh breath foods, happy valentine’s day, kissable lips, manners and etiquette, plaque on teeth, tartar on teeth, tooth-friendly foods, Valentine’s Day, Valentine’s Day Tips, VDay, what causes bad breath

The Perfect Mouthwash for a Minty Midnight Mouth

December 23, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Are you ready to ring in the new year with a smooch from your sweetie? Routine brushing and flossing are essential to a minty mouth. But if you’re looking for that extra pop of minty freshness, consider a mouthwash. There are dozens of mouthwashes on the market, all made to … [Read more...]

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