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Displaying page 1 of 1UV Safety Month: Don’t overlook oral health
When you’re outside this summer, remember to apply sunscreen to an often-overlooked part of the body: your lips. In fact, 63 percent of sunscreen users don’t protect their pucker. Sun exposure to lips can increase your risk of oral cancer.
Keep an emergency kit handy for dental injuries
As always, with more fun in the sun comes more risk for dental injuries. It’s important to keep dental emergency information, such as dental benefits and dentist phone numbers, handy for yourself and childcare providers in case you experience summer tooth trauma.
Drink up: Why water is good for your teeth
Dentists often say to avoid sugary sodas and opt for water instead, but not just because water has no sugar content. It’s actually because it benefits your oral health.
5 tips to help you drink more water
Eight glasses a day. That’s the rule we’ve been taught since grade school when it comes to drinking water. The benefits of consuming nature’s purest offering are second to none when you consider humans themselves are made of 70 percent H2O—we need it, quite simply, to function.
Smile-healthy camping
Try these tips to help keep your smile sparkling while you’re relaxing fireside or hitting the trails.
Maintaining your kids’ oral health routine during the summer
Routine changes can be difficult, even disruptive for children – help them keep their oral health routines in order with these three easy tips
My allergies might be causing my tooth pain?
Allergies. Millions of people suffer from them this time of year. But, what causes allergies? The biggest trigger is pollen, which is released into the air by trees, grasses, and flowers. When pollen is inhaled, the body’s immune system goes into overdrive and you’ll start to see some side-effects.
Cross your dental visit off your list this summer!
Summer is right around the corner. That means the kids will be out of school soon and your crazy summer to-do list begins. Your never ending list may consist of signing your kids up for summer camp, keeping track of your kids’ summer sports schedules and planning family vacations. Summer is the perfect time to send your family to the dentist. Why? Here are 4 reasons:
Cabin bound
Before you’re cabin bound for next weekend remember some quick tips to ensure your oral health is in good care!