Lifestyle
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How to make a tooth-friendly Valentine’s Day dinner
Valentine’s Day often sneaks up on you. If you’re not sure what to make for the special occasion, we can help! Check out these recipes for a delicious and tooth-friendly Valentine’s Day dinner. Tooth-friendly Valentine’s … Read More
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Life Hacks: Oral Health Edition
With jam-packed schedules and a constant to-do list, taking care of your teeth might seem like just one more thing to do. However, improving your oral health is simpler than you think. By incorporating one, … Read More
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5 “health foods” your dentist wishes you wouldn’t eat
When it comes to maintaining good dental health, the choices you make in your diet play a pivotal role. While we celebrate many foods for their health benefits, there can be a sneaky side to … Read More
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Most effective breath freshener
If you suffer from bad breath, also called halitosis, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that 50% of people in the United States complain of having halitosis. Although bad breath isn’t always a serious medical problem, … Read More
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Tooth-friendly treats: Sugar-free sugar cookies
Craving a sweet treat without as much guilt this holiday season? Try out these sugar-free sugar cookies! Whether you’re following a sugar-free diet or simply looking for a healthier alternative to the traditional treat, these … Read More
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Feeling stressed? It may be the reason behind your oral health problems
Stress not only impacts physical wellbeing in the form of oral health, including infections, canker sores, dry mouth, and other problems; it can also have negative effects on your mental health, and has been linked … Read More
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The Unique Connection Between Oral and Mental Health
*Updated May 2023 Mind and Mouth Connection The connection between oral health and mental health The connection between oral health and physical health is well-known. For example, poor oral health puts you at a higher … Read More
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What to do After an Eye Injury
When you think about injuries, what comes to mind? Broken bones? Sprained ankles? Maybe a laceration? Most people do not think of the eyes as a common place to have an injury. However, each year … Read More
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Mouth ulcer development and the link to stress, anxiety, depression
As we’ve been sharing for years, oral health is tightly connected to our overall health. Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness are linked with poor oral health, including the development of painful mouth ulcers. A … Read More
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How to clean a nightguard 101
Night guards are an important part of taking care of your oral health. Learn how to properly clean and care for them by following the tips below. How to clean a night guard Cleaning your … Read More