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Battle of the Sexes – Who’s Winning the Gum Wars

May 7, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

“Anything you can do I can do better, I can do anything better than you!” – Annie Get Your Gun The battle of the sexes has been a long lasting tug of war over who does what better. Now, that battle has moved into the bathroom and on to oral health. So who takes better care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Healthy Lifestyle, men's health, women's health

Swedish Study OK’s Cleaning Pacifier With Spit

May 6, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

A Swedish study links pacifier use and a lower incidence of exzema and asthma in babies. The newly published study states that cleaning a baby's binky with parents’ saliva may have a beneficial effect. There was nothing noted about parents passing on the germ that causes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bacteria passing between mom and baby, clean binky with spit, clean pacifier with spit, suck on pacifier to clean, swedish study, Today show

Crowning Glory: Keep Crowns Clean So They Last Longer

April 30, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

You may not be royalty, but a dental crown might help you feel like one. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped "cap" that is placed over a tooth. It restores a tooth’s shape, size and strength and improves its appearance. When cemented in place, a crown encases the entire visible … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cracked tooth, crowns, damaging teeth, dental bridge, dental work, discolored teeth, fillings, keeping dental crowns clean, missing teeth, racked tooth, weakened teeth

Tax Day Refund Ideas

April 16, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

April 15 is a dreaded day for some – and a delightful day for others. If you’re expecting to get a few bucks back from your tax return this year, why not invest in your oral health? No matter the size of your refund, there’s something you can nab to make your smile … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cheap ways to whiten teeth, electric toothbrush, Tax Refund Ideas, Tooth Whitening

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

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