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Displaying page 1 of 1Summertime sweets can be good for teeth
Instead of sugar-filled ice cream and ice pops – which can leave teeth vulnerable to sugar attacks that increase the risk of tooth decay – consider satisfying your sweet tooth with fruits.
Historic 1945 news article shows just how far dentistry has come
Dentistry in 1945 looked nothing like it does today – and this fascinating and somewhat prophetic 1945 Star Tribune article is proof.
How much sugar is in your cup of holiday cheer?
The holidays are fast approaching! Before you start this season of parties and get-togethers, take a minute to consider how much sugar is in some of our favorite seasonal adult drinks.
It’s National Donut Day!!
Did you know today is National Donut Day? That means millions of Americans around the country will be visiting their local bakery for some delicious donuts. We’re even celebrating here at Delta Dental of Minnesota!
Re-think your drink
It’s known that young adults consume sports drinks assuming that they will improve their sports performance and energy levels. And, most people think that sports drinks are healthier than soda. But, you might want to re-think your drink, as sports drinks are equivalent to bathing your teeth in acid and sugar.
Decrease your sugar intake, increase your health!
Did you know that most foods we eat contain some form of sugar? We can’t avoid it. Milk contains sugar, but we want our children to drink it because calcium builds strong bones and teeth. Fruits also contain sugar, but they provide many important vitamins and minerals that keep us healthy.