STEP 1: Tooth Fairy Crown Supplies: ToothbrushesPlastic CrownHot Glue GunPaint BrushesPaintFelt Steps: 1. Paint crown. Let dry. 2. Save up old toothbrushes for this part. Wash them in the dishwasher. Hot glue toothbrushes to front on crown. 3. Cut tooth shape … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2019
The Silent Health Assassin | Periodontal, Gum Disease Attacks the Whole Body
It wasn’t long ago that the connection between oral health and overall health seemed distantly related at best. Today, we know this is not the case. There are strong connections between the health of the mouth and the rest of the body. Stop and think about how you’re taking care … [Read more...]
Babies with Bad Breath?!
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is one of those things that people don’t know they have unless someone else tells them. It can be caused by a number of factors and is often embarrassing or frustrating. But bad breath in babies, while still caused by many of the same … [Read more...]
Mouth Ulcers Linked to Stress, Anxiety, Depression | Why Mouth Ulcers Develop
Studies prove that our oral health is tightly connected to our overall health. Researchers know there’s a strong link between periodontal (gum) disease and our mood. Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression and loneliness are linked with poorer oral health. The … [Read more...]
Oral Health of Older Adults [INFOGRAPHIC]
In the past, losing teeth was just part of getting old. With modern advances in oral health, we now have more power to keep our natural teeth longer than ever before. Tooth loss has declined in recent decades, but some factors still cause tooth loss to affect older adults. … [Read more...]
