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Flossing Alternatives On The Go
This article was originally published by Colgate.com "Flossing once a day is essential for healthy teeth no matter where you are, but you might not want to pull out 18 inches of floss when you're on the go. If you're on a red-eye plane, sprinting to catch a train, or...
Dental Floss: Make the Most of Your Flossing Session
This article was originally published by Colgate.com "It's the question every dentist asks: "Do you floss daily?" If you respond "No," get ready for a lecture. Adding another step to your oral hygiene routine might seem like too much work, but there are big benefits...
Is Sparkling Water Bad for my Teeth?
This article was originally published by MouthHealthy.org "Is the satisfying fizz of your favorite sparkling water putting you at risk for tooth decay? Because any drink with carbonation—including sparkling water—has a higher acid level, some reports have questioned...
5 Reasons Your Smile Is Stronger Than You Think
This article was originally published by mouthhealthy.org "The right smile can leave you laughing, fill you with joy or make you melt with emotion. But, ultimately, the best smile is one that is healthy and strong. Here are some of the “tooth truths” about how tough...
25 Hilarious Tweets About The Struggle Of Being The Tooth Fairy
This article was originally published by the Huffington Post By Hollis Miller "Parenting is already a 24/7 gig ― so when your kids start losing teeth, making sure the tooth fairy visits them while they sleep is one more item on the list. Sometimes the tooth fairy...
5 Things a Cosmetic Dentist in Denver can Do
What A Cosmetic Dentist Can Do Not everyone is happy with the way their teeth look, or the way they smile. While many of us resign ourselves to a life with these teeth, as it was “the card I was dealt,” it’s important for you to know there is a way to get that smile...
What are Dental Implants?
Many years ago, those who lost teeth as a result of periodontal disease, injury, or decay, were limited in their options for teeth replacement. You could put up with the damage the gap in your mouth was doing to your bone structure and other teeth, or you could opt...
Why Do I Need A Temporary Crown?
This article was originally published on colgate.com by Jenny Green "Even if a tooth is slated for a crown, dentists need to protect it while the permanent crown is being made and delivered to the dental office in two to three weeks. And although the color of a...
What to do about the Gap in your Teeth
This article was originally published by colgate.com "Diastema (Gap Between Teeth) What Is It? A diastema is a space or gap between two teeth. It appears most often between the two upper front teeth. However, gaps can occur between any two teeth. A mismatch between...
Icky Mouth Mysteries Solved
This article was originally published by everydayhealth.comBy Marie Suszynski "Unhealthy Gums and Your Health Do you suffer with red gums, or is the roof of your mouth swollen? Without fail, you follow your dentist’s orders to keep your teeth and gums healthy — but...