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Do Teeth Whitening Pens Really Work?

Who wouldn’t like a whiter smile? In fact, more and more people every year are purchasing over-the-counter whitening products to make their smiles as attractive as possible. That makes sense. A nice smile, after all, makes you feel better about yourself and more confident about your place in the world. But before you choose an over-the-counter whitening product, make sure you know that it will work. One product that sounds almost too good to be true are whitening pens, which

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Oral Health Care Stocking Stuffers

With the holidays right around the corner, it’s that time of year to start shopping for all the friends and family on your gift list. If you’re like many of us, Christmas stockings are part of the fun. If you’ve run out of creative ideas for stocking stuffers this year, why not consider thinking outside of the box and filling them with items that are actually useful and helpful! These ideas can be especially appropriate for parents who might be

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How Sealants Can Prevent Tooth Decay

Developing cavities takes no skill at all. In fact, tooth decay can happen to any of us at any stage of our lives. It’s particularly prevalent on the teeth in the back of your mouth, also called molars. These are the teeth we use to chew food, so it’s only natural that food particles get trapped between these back teeth. Molars also have grooves that are called fissures and pits. These help us to more effectively chew our food, but

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Sugarless Gum Can Be Good for Teeth

Brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing at least once, in addition to visiting your dentist on a regular basis, is essential to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. But researchers have discovered recently that there may be another way to help prevent cavities, and it’s a simple everyday habit that many of us enjoy: chewing sugarless gum! There are countless personal habits that are bad for our teeth – from smoking to chewing ice to drinking too much soda

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Tooth-Friendly Foods

Dental research has come so far over the past several years. Not only do we now have the benefit of a wide variety of high-tech dental procedures available to save our teeth, we also know exactly how to maintain an effective oral hygiene routine at home. But good oral health isn’t just about dental procedures and brushing your teeth; the health of your teeth is impacted significantly by the foods you eat every day, which is why we have compiled

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How Soft Drinks Affect Oral Health

There have been several news stories in the media lately warning that drinking too many soft drinks may not be the best choice for your overall health. But there’s something else you should know regarding sodas: they may not be good for your oral health either. Enamel is the hard external layer of your teeth. When you whiten your teeth, it’s actually the enamel of the tooth that is whitened. Enamel not only allows you to have a whiter smile;

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How Obesity and Gum Disease Are Related

Over the past few years, obesity has increased significantly within the U.S. In fact, recent studies suggest that 67% of adults in this country are overweight or obese, and more than 34 percent are severely obese. Most of us know that obesity contributes to a wide range of serious health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, gout, high cholesterol, and a variety of other maladies. Now, according to recent research conducted on the topic, you can add

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Oral Hygiene Basics for Your Family

October is National Oral Hygiene Month, which is a great time to review some basic tips and guidelines for your own oral hygiene routine. If you enjoy good oral health, your teeth will be clean, your gums will be pink (not red or light pink), and you won’t have bad breath on a regular basis. But just having an attractive smile and fresh breath aren’t the only advantages of good oral health. In fact, studies show that having healthy teeth

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Important Information about Fluoride

Most of us have heard about the benefits of fluoride when it comes to helping to ensure good oral health. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that already exists in much of our water. Many years ago, experts found that fluoride can actually help prevent cavities, so several municipalities started adding additional fluoride to their water supplies. When it comes to fluoride, it’s important to understand how much you and your children should be exposed to, and how much is

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Attention Parents: How to Be a Great Tooth Fairy

The vast majority of us remember the excitement of losing a tooth as a young child, knowing that we could put the tooth under our pillow at night and the Tooth Fairy would come to leave us money for our treasured teeth. Believed to have started in the US in the early 1900s, the Tooth Fairy legend is a great way to teach children about the importance of oral health, and to celebrate their growing up and the development of

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