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Dentist Spotlight: Robert Tanner Freeman

January 23, 2024 Di Salas

Robert Tanner Freeman Portrait

In celebration of Black History Month, we’re honoring prominent Black American figures by showcasing their stories. In the world of dentistry, Robert Tanner Freeman is a name to be both recognized and remembered. Known as the first Black American dentist in the United States, … [Read more...]

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5 “Health Foods” Your Dentist Wishes You Wouldn’t Eat

December 19, 2023 Di Salas

Fruit sliced up and ready to be served.

*Updated January 2025 Maintaining good dental health starts with the choices you make in your diet. While many foods are celebrated for their overall health benefits, some seemingly nutritious options can have a hidden downside when it comes to your teeth. Understanding how … [Read more...]

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End of Year Reflection: Oral Health Edition

November 21, 2023 Di Salas

While personal and professional goals tend to get much of the focus during end of year reflections, one aspect of your well-being that deserves special attention is your oral health.

As the year draws to a close, it's the perfect time to reflect on your journeys, accomplishments, and areas where you can improve. While personal and professional goals tend to get much of the focus during end-of-year reflections, one aspect of your well-being that deserves … [Read more...]

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Tickling the Taste Buds: Unraveling the Secrets of Flavor

October 30, 2023 Di Salas

Unlock the secrets of flavor! Discover what taste buds are, how they work, and the key to a tastier life.

When you think about your five basic senses (sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch), which one could you live without? Many people are surprised to find out the ability to taste is as important to survival as the other senses. Taste helps humans choose correct and safe food … [Read more...]

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Things to Know About Mouth Exercises

July 25, 2023 Di Salas

Facial muscles work differently than other muscles in the body. Does that mean they can’t be strengthened through mouth exercises like other muscles?

It’s important to exercise to keep your heart and muscles strong. But what about exercising the muscles that make up your mouth? Is it important to work out the part of your body that helps you talk, chew, and smile? Recently, a movement around mouth and facial exercises has … [Read more...]

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