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Dads Deserve to Smile Too: Dental Health Tips to Preserve Dads Smile

Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to show love to all the men in our lives. Especially, the dads in our lives. Dads do a lot for their families. They work hard, extend their ...

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Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body

By: Kate Ranta on 11/23/21 12:00

Need another reason to keep your teeth in tip top shape? How about this -- your overall health depends on it!

The Connection Between Oral Health and Alzheimer's

By: Tim Fitzgerald on 9/8/20 9:07

The connection between your oral health and your overall health can’t be overstated. Taking care of your teeth can help serious medical conditions such as diabetes and heart ...

Does Dental Health Affect Your Immune System?

By: Mariah Chitouras on 5/8/20 11:00

Good dental hygiene not only impacts the health of your mouth, but affects the health of your immune system and overall health. Your immune system is connected to every part of ...

A Healthy Mouth: Oral Health-Overall Health Connection

By: Astrid Graterol on 4/3/20 11:00

Having good oral health can help against bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. A healthy mouth enables not only nutrition of the physical body, but also enhances social ...

Kids: Healthy Foods for Healthy Teeth

By: Erica Laceria on 2/2/20 11:00

You make sure your kids have a routine when it comes to good oral hygiene. They brush twice a day, they floss regularly, and they visit the dentist before heading back to school. ...

Carnivore Diet or Plant-based Diet: Which Is Best for Your Teeth?

By: Brittany Flax on 1/15/20 11:00

You’re gathered around the table, ready for another meal. Looking around the room, you see so many options. Meats, chesses, fruits, vegetables -- how can you ever decide? With all ...

Children's Dental Health Month: Encourage Good Habits

By: Mariah Chitouras on 2/1/17 16:11

It’s February, and that means it’s time to focus on your children's dental health! While it’s important all year, the American Dental Association sponsors Children's Dental Health ...

8 Ways to Stay Healthy Year Round

By: Erica Laceria on 4/7/14 9:24

Many of us believe that we are “healthy” because we aren’t in the doctor’s office with a cold or taking some kind of medication on a regular basis. However, there are many other ...