57 articles in the category: Healthy You
Healthy You
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The Fluoride Story: Part 2
What’s in your toothpaste? Have you ever wondered about the fluoride story? What this chemical is, where it comes from, and what health effects it actually has (both beneficial and disastrous)? Continue reading
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The Fluoride in Water Story: Part 1
Your body. Your health. But their choice? Have you ever wondered about the fluoride story? What this chemical is, where it comes from, and what health effects it actually has? Continue reading
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Closing in on the Perfect Floss
Is there such a thing as the perfect floss? Is it in your bathroom, or hiding far from nasty plaque between your teeth? We know floss disrupts plaque and we should floss twice daily. It can s [...] Continue reading
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Yes, Men Have Teeth Too!
Yes, of course we know men have teeth too. But did you know they also often have worse oral health? June is Men’s Health Month and the perfect time to thank Dad for all the big and little t [...] Continue reading
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Shiny, silver fillings in millions of mouths — Valuable or toxic?
Dental fillings — shiny, silver and in millions of mouths — are they valuable or toxic? The three most toxic elements known to us are said to be: Plutonium, at the heart of the world’s deadl [...] Continue reading
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Good dental habits build healthy smiles: for Moms and Kids
Like building a fit body, creating a beautiful, healthy smile requires good dental habits and dedicated practice. Routines matter.So, how can you build good dental habits that prevent decay and [...] Continue reading
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ARE ORAL HEALTH & HEART HEALTH CONNECTED?
When it comes to heart health, you would certainly be forgiven for not directly connecting it to oral health. Most of us think high cholesterol levels are the biggest culprit in causing c [...] Continue reading
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UPPING THE COMMITMENT
In our last blog we invited you to make a commitment to flossing (hopefully 2x) every day. How’s that going? Today we want to talk about upping that commitment to the next level — Healthy Floss [...] Continue reading