We all know that sugary soda, candy and especially chewy sweets like taffy are bad for your teeth. But did you know that your daily fruit smoothie, which is so … read more
Archives for November 2017
Can Certain Foods Prevent Bleeding Gums?
If you have a problem with bleeding gums, did you know that there are foods that may prevent your gums from bleeding or even heal them? This may sound too … read more
Is Sparkling Water Bad for Your Teeth?
This may surprise you, but sparkling water, seemingly a smart health-conscious beverage choice, is more acidic than fruit juice, wine and vinegar. The bubbles in sparkling water, with the same … read more
Poor Dental Hygiene and Liver Disease
Good dental habits have been shown to improve overall health. For liver disease patients, taking care of one’s teeth and gums may be a critical factor in managing this potentially … read more
Nicotine Gum May Take a Toll on Dental Health
With all the negative health effects of smoking, it’s very important that smokers use whatever means are necessary to kick the habit. This may include nicotine patches or nicotine gum. … read more