by Pride Dental | Jan 16, 2020 | Healthy lifestyle
Nearly every adult with a smartphone occasionally worries about screen time, especially if you’ve experienced your own tiny (or big) addiction to Instagram, a game, or those texts you send your best pal throughout what’s supposed to be a slightly more productive day. ... 
by Pride Dental | Jan 9, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry
For many, the beginning of a new year often comes with a personal to-do list: be more grateful, make a difference at work, clean out the garage. Nearly everybody has one, even if just in their head. Self-improvement is often the goal. So, just as weight-loss programs... 
by Pride Dental | Dec 19, 2019 | Diet & Nutrition
Scrumptious foods and the holiday season go hand-in-hand, but often, those foods are filled with the kinds of things you aim to avoid when eating healthfully – a glut of sugar and other refined carbs, with nary a veggie in sight. But you don’t have to sacrifice... 
by Pride Dental | Dec 12, 2019 | Fluoride
Over the past few months, a pair of Canadian studies on fluoride exposure and children’s IQ have made quite a splash here in the States, to say the least. The first, published in JAMA Pediatrics this summer, involved 601 mother/child pairs from 6 major cities in... 
by Pride Dental | Dec 5, 2019 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
This past summer, the FDA put out a call for consumer input on medical devices, including dental amalgam. Hundreds of comments poured in, and 94% percent of them had to do with the adverse health effects of “silver” mercury amalgam fillings. Some stories came from...