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5 Holiday Treats that Can Make Ho-Ho-Holes in Your Teeth | Cavities from Holiday Foods

November 16, 2021 Di Salas

Find out what holiday sweets can compromise our oral health, plus what you can do to stop it.

The old adage “too much of a good thing” is never truer than during the holiday season. There tends to be an overabundance of everything – especially sweet treats. While it’s impractical to suggest complete avoidance of holiday goodies, Hawaii Dental Service encourages moderation … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Hawaii, Health & Wellness, Holiday, Recipes & Nutrition

Research Studies on the Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Bacteria

October 18, 2021 Di Salas

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in adults over 65 years of age, and it’s one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the U.S.  But did you know there may be a link to oral health? In 2019, a study was published in Science … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

World Diabetes Day: Learn the Facts on Dental Care for Diabetes

October 18, 2021 Di Salas

Because individuals diagnosed with diabetes have high blood sugar levels, they often have problems with their teeth and gums, making dental care for diabetics a critical part of care.

Did you know that our oral health can significantly affect our overall health? The reverse is also true; our overall health can impact our oral health. Chronic conditions, medications, and lifestyle choices can all leave a trace in the mouth. Diabetes is no exception. Because … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health for Kids, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

Beat the Thanksgiving Guilt – Healthier Thanksgiving Side Options

October 14, 2021 Di Salas

Find Thanksgiving side replacements with foods that are good for your teeth and food for healthy teeth and gums!

Thanksgiving dinner—the one time each year we justify eating until our pants can’t button. Unfortunately, we aren’t filling up on an abundance of fruits and vegetables. Instead, the Thanksgiving dinner table is usually full of fats, salt, and sugars. Avoid Thanksgiving guilt by … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Hawaii, Health & Wellness, Holiday, Just For Fun, Recipes & Nutrition

Fall Craft Ideas – Making a Tooth Halloween Costume

September 14, 2021 Di Salas

Use our instructions to make your very own tooth costume.

Halloween is just around the corner, and we want to make sure you’re covered. We’ve detailed out how you can make your very own tooth costume. Just add wings to make it into a Tooth Fairy costume! Supplies: 2 pieces of white poster boardScissorsStaplerMeasuring tapeWhite … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Hawaii, Just For Fun

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