While you’re getting ready to welcome warmer weather, don’t forget to take these steps to ensure that you keep smiling brightly throughout the spring and all summer long.
It’s spring. Time to clean out the garage, tune-up the lawn mower, and get a fresh perspective on things. That includes your oral health too! While you’re getting ready to welcome warmer weather, don’t forget to take these steps to ensure that you keep smiling brightly throughout the spring and all summer long. Step One: […]
Continue ReadingDespite all the technological advances of today’s modern world, it seems that people today deal with more stress than ever. Our ability to cope with that stress may become challenging and over time can start to impact our health. Our bodies were made to tolerate short bursts of stress, which ultimately facilitate our ability to […]
Continue ReadingWith all the action about to conclude in PyeongChang, South Korea, we’ve witnessed smile after smile as we watch the winning athletes receive their medals. But not all athletes are so willing to show that pearly smile, it appears. In fact, in the 2012 Olympics, research discovered that nearly half of the athletes had not […]
Continue ReadingLet’s face it. Next to flowers and jewelry, chocolate is what we give on Valentine’s Day. But why? Chocolate has been referred to as “the food of the gods” since the time of the Aztec Indians. In fact, the Aztec ruler, Montezuma, believed chocolate was an aphrodisiac. Christopher Columbus brought chocolate from the Americas back […]
Continue ReadingBad breath really stinks! Not only because of the negative social aspect, but because of what it can mean for your oral health. It can be an indication of improper oral hygiene techniques, or even deeper problems. Causes of Bad Breath Here are a few causes of bad breath, along with remedies that can help. […]
Continue ReadingSource: The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Groundhog Day, February 2nd, is a popular tradition in the United States. It is also a legend that traverses centuries, its origins clouded in the mists of time with ethnic cultures and animals awakening on specific dates. Myths such as this tie our present to the distant past when nature […]
Continue ReadingSleep. We all seemingly can’t get enough of it these days. One of the causes of this is… you guessed it… snoring. It has been estimated that 60 million Americans snore and at least 18 million suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The most common signs of OSA are snoring and excessive daytime sleepiness. How […]
Continue ReadingAs most people make their lists of resolutions this year, they will include things such as losing weight, eating healthier, saving more and maybe even going on that trip you’ve always dreamed of taking. But not many will have resolutions to improve their teeth. So we’ve compiled a few suggestions to help you start off, […]
Continue ReadingThe holidays are here! But between the decorations, the holiday cheer, and time spent with loved ones, many people often forget that your teeth still need care and attention. Yet many of the things we all love so much during the holidays can actually be damaging to your teeth! Minimize the Temptation of Chewy Foods […]
Continue ReadingWho doesn’t want to look younger? In a world obsessed with looks, sometimes it may seem a a bit vain or superficial to think about cosmetic and beautification programs. Some people feel the same way about altering their teeth. Dental implants, artificial teeth that are placed into the jaw with the help of an artificial […]
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