It’s officially back-to-school season, and that means the return of the packed lunch! School lunches play a significant role in a child’s daily nutrition, so it’s important to pack meals that keep their smiles bright and healthy, while still being…
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Sensitive teeth tips
Does hot or cold food bother you? Does brushing your teeth cause pain? If so, these could be signs you suffer from sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity is one of the most common oral health problems, caused by worn tooth enamel. …
Tooth-friendly breakfasts
Breakfast is often one of the sweetest meals of the day. Cereal, waffles, pancakes and granola bars are all go-to morning foods that tend to be high in sugar. To reduce your sugar intake and chance of cavities, we’ve put…
Healthy recipes to try this Spring
Start the new season with healthy and delicious recipes! Here’s a few easy (and tooth-friendly) foods to serve your family this Spring. Strawberry overnight oats Strawberries are great for your teeth and contain malic acid which acts as a natural…
Healthy winter snack ideas
With colder weather and less sunshine, we might find ourselves reaching for those comforting (but unhealthy) snacks. During this time, it is especially tempting to load up on sugary treats like warm cookies and caramel popcorn, even if they’re harmful…
Healthy Thanksgiving Dishes
Cranberry sauce, bread and pumpkin pie: It’s safe to say Thanksgiving isn’t known for having the healthiest dishes. If you’re wanting to benefit your overall (and oral) health this holiday, try one of these equally delicious, but healthy Thanksgiving alternatives.…
The most important vitamins for oral health
Vitamins and minerals are vital for everyday bodily functions and overall health. They’re also vital to maintain and strengthen your oral health. Each vitamin or mineral provides a unique benefit to your body, including the teeth and gums! Here are…
5 tooth-healthy after school snacks
School is back in session, which means after school snack time is also back. However, most store-bought snack options are full of sugar—the ingredient that causes cavities. So, before you grab the candy and chips, check out these tooth-friendly snack…
5 sweet treats that won’t hurt your teeth
Sugar is notoriously bad for your teeth, but that doesn’t change the fact that it’s delicious! Once you have a sweet craving, it can be super hard to satisfy it. Cookies and brownies and candy bars may taste good, but…
Tooth-healthy breakfast ideas
Put away the sugary waffles and pancakes. We have some delicious, tooth-healthy ideas for your next breakfast. Each of these recipes is low in sugar and high in teeth-strengthening nutrients. This way, you can avoid the cavities, while keeping your…