Just like a topcoat protects your manicure, dental sealants shield kids’ smiles. Dentists recommend applying sealant as soon as a child’s permanent posterior molar teeth come in. This coats them in thin plastic layer to defend them against plaque. When we do our daily at-home … [Read more...]
Low-Carb, Low-Sugar Coconut Pudding
Who doesn’t like sweets that are low in sugar, provide health benefits, and taste great?! We know your dentist and your doctor will be a fan of this recipe. We’re all about treats that are good for both body and teeth. Given that September is Fruit and Veggies – More Matters … [Read more...]
What’s the Cost: Avoiding the Dentist
Does the cost of your bi-annual cleanings keep you from going to the dentist twice a year? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the dentist, you may be impacting more than your mouth. Dental cleanings have … [Read more...]
The Link Between Tooth Loss and a Lack of Nutrition in Hawaii
Healthy teeth and good nutrition go together like strawberry and mochi. But the bacteria in our mouths love to eat sugar and carbs (just like us), and they excrete acid afterward. This acid destroys our enamel, leaving our teeth vulnerable to cavities. So how do we prevent … [Read more...]
Eating Apples with Braces | More Harm than Good?
It’s finally the day your mouth is graced with braces! The first conversation with your orthodontist will likely be about proper care for your new, shiny dental tool. The second conversation will most likely discuss the foods you can (but mostly can’t) eat. If you had to guess, … [Read more...]
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