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Foods to Increase Calcium When You Can’t Drink Milk

There are many reasons you may not be able to drink milk. You may be lactose intolerant, or you may be dealing with a health issue that makes dairy off-limits. If that is the case, you may be worried about getting enough calcium in your body. The good news is that there are quite a […]

Are You Brushing Your Whole Mouth?

You’ve probably heard it a thousand times before.  It’s important to brush your teeth twice a day to maintain the health of your teeth. But did you know simply brushing your teeth isn’t enough to keep your whole mouth healthy?  Your entire mouth requires attention for optimal health. Teeth The most obvious area to brush […]

Allergies and Your Smile – What Is the Relationship?

With spring now behind us and summer in full bloom, we have a whole other wave of allergens to look forward to. Not only that, but then comes the fall allergens. Ragweed, grass and weed pollen are among the culprits during these seasons. When we think of allergies, we typically think of itchy, watery eyes […]

Tobacco Has No Place in Baseball

When it comes to your oral health, tobacco – whether you smoke cigarettes or chew – is one of the worst things that you can do. Tobacco can lead to a variety of problems ranging from simple staining to gum disease and decay. So, as a parent, how do you explain the dangers of tobacco […]

There is More Than One Kind of Tooth Sensitivity

Does the thought of drinking a hot cup of coffee or eating an ice cream cone make you cringe? Do you experience shooting pains when you chew your food? These signs are all indications of tooth sensitivity, although there are two main types that can affect your mouth – dentinal and pulpal sensitivity. By understanding […]