Teeth
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Eating for a Healthy Smile: How Nutrition Affects Your Teeth
We often hear about healthy eating for our heart, weight, or energy levels. But did you know your diet also plays a huge role in…
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The Real Secrets to Healthy Gums
When it comes to oral health, teeth get most of the spotlight. But your gums? They’re the foundation. You can have the brightest, whitest smile—but…
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The Real Secret to Whiter Teeth
Everyone wants a brighter smile. And yes, professional whitening treatments can deliver incredible results. But as a practicing dentist, I’ll let you in on something:…
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Should You Use Mouthwash? What Dentists Really Think
If you’ve ever stood in the dental care aisle overwhelmed by rows of colorful mouthwash bottles, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Do I actually need this?”…
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Why One Dental Checkup a Year Saves You a World of Trouble
You brush your teeth. You floss (sometimes). Everything feels fine. So why go to the dentist if nothing hurts? As a dentist, I hear that…
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Coca-Cola and Your Teeth: A Dentist’s Honest Take
Let’s get straight to it: Coca-Cola is tough on your teeth. As a dentist, I’ve seen firsthand what happens when soda becomes a daily habit….
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10 Habits That Are Wrecking Your Teeth
Most people brush their teeth, maybe floss (if they remember), and assume they’re doing everything right. But what if I told you that some of…
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Mind-Blowing Facts About Your Teeth
Teeth. We use them every day, but how much do we really know about them? Sure, we brush, (hopefully) floss, and try to avoid too…
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How to Get Your Kid to Brush Their Teeth
Getting a kid to brush their teeth without a full-blown meltdown? Feels like trying to negotiate with a tiny, stubborn CEO. They suddenly “forget,” get…
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Floss, Brushes, and Interdental Cleaners
I’ll be honest—flossing used to feel like a chore I could easily skip. Brushing? No problem. But flossing? Ugh. It wasn’t until my dentist gave…
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Sugar vs. Your Teeth: The Battle You’re Probably Losing
Let’s be real—sugar is everywhere. It’s in your morning coffee, that “healthy” granola bar, and the innocent-looking sauce on your dinner. And let’s not even…
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Why Baby Teeth Matter More Than You Think
When your little one flashes that first toothy grin, it’s hard not to be mesmerized. Those tiny teeth are adorable, but they’re also doing more…