June 17, 2023

dental-risks-of-chewing-on-iceCrunching on ice is a great way to cool down on a hot day, but it can also be a sign of a nutritional deficiency. No matter the reason behind your temptation to chew on ice, it can do a number on your dental health. Although it can be a difficult habit to break, here’s what can happen to your smile if you don’t stop the crunching.

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June 14, 2023

Woman flossing teethDid you know cavities aren’t the only threat to your dental health? Gum disease is also a leading cause of tooth loss, but missing teeth isn’t the only concern. The preventable infection can have potentially deadly complications with no treatment. With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting that 50% of Americans have the infection, here’s how flossing can save your life.

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