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...]
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...]
Not Using Your Dental Benefits?
If you’re paying for dental benefits but not going to the dentist, both your wallet and your smile feel the consequences, and it’s not just the waste of a monthly premium. Avoiding the dentist can lead to costly restorative procedures to repair tooth decay or even loss. Cost, … [Read more...]
3 Homemade Healthy Popsicles
Ice-cold desserts always taste better during the summer months, but most varieties found in the supermarket are packed with added sugar. Do your smile a favor and make your own homemade healthy popsicles. Fruit Infused Water Pops Ingredients Sliced fruit (add your … [Read more...]
Share aloha with your keiki, not germs.
These days, avoiding and eliminating germs, viruses and diseases are on top of every parent’s mind. Because our mouths are the gateway for germs to enter our bodies, Hawaii Dental Service (HDS) wants to share some oral health tips parents and children can practice every day to … [Read more...]
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