How Tea May Help Your Mouth Stay Healthy
Sure, tea is tasty, and as we noted before, at least some teas – green, in particular – may help support healthy gums. Now, new research suggests that tea may also help boost microbial diversity in the mouth. Your mouth is loaded with billions of microbes from...
Teething Gel Trouble – and Some Natural Alternatives
Several years ago, the FDA began warning parents about using benzocaine-based gels to ease the discomfort of teething. Benzocaine is a local anesthetic that’s used in many over-the-counter remedies for not just teething but toothache, sore throat, canker sores, and...
A More Effective Way to Prevent Cavities
Weren’t we all told in English class to avoid absolute terms such as “everyone,” “none,” “never,” and “always”? Maybe the writer of this Reader’s Digest headline was absent that day: According to the list that follows, one thing dentists “always” do is use...
Why You Need Sleep – & Tips for Getting More of It (Better Quality Sleep, Too!)
A lot of people don’t realize this, but sleep loss is second only to smoking as a risk factor for gum disease. And that’s just the tip of the proverbial iceberg when it comes to why you need to sleep. This, of course, raises the question of what you can do...
Supporting a Healthy Body Supports a Healthy Mouth
How much time do you spend sitting each day? Probably more than you’d care to. Many of us spend the vast majority of our time every day seated – usually in front of a screen of some kind. Unfortunately, all this sitting is a major contributor to poor health. And it’s...
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2017-05-04 17:16:56
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2017-01-27 15:31:32
I love Pride Dental! From the amazing dentists ( Dr. Attar and Dr. Sprinkle) to the friendly and professional office staff, to the very soothing zen of the...
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2013-12-02 20:03:33
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