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Back to School Foods that Boost Brainpower

August 18, 2016 Anna Keefe

These foods will help your students make the grade!

Studying and snacking go hand-in-hand. Feeding kids hummus over hamburgers affects their smile, body and brain. Younger years are critical for cranium development, so use these tips to provide proper nutrition this school year. • Wake up to water.  Kids aren’t getting enough … [Read more...]

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Is the Beverage to Blame? Sports Drinks May Not Be Causing Those Cavities

December 22, 2015 Michael Orozco

Sports drinks are a nightmare for an athlete’s smile. But is the drink or athlete the one to blame?

Destroy. Bad. Worst. Decay. These were the words splashed across the Google results page after we searched, “sports drinks and teeth.” But are sports drinks really the villain? Though it’s true they can harm your teeth, the same is true of your habits. When it comes to … [Read more...]

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May the Force Be With You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 20, 2015 Michael Orozco

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us everyday. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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8 Ways to Drink 8 Glasses of Water

August 6, 2015 Michael Orozco

Daily hydration is essential, but it isn’t always easy to meet your requirement. These water tips can help!

Water is essential. It comprises 70% of the Earth’s surface, and without it, we wouldn’t exist. Every system of your body depends on H2O. It promotes a moist environment for your ears and throat, flushes away toxins and helps you feel (and look) your best. Water is … [Read more...]

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There’s Something in the Water: Swimming Pools and Your Teeth

July 16, 2015 Michael Orozco

How to avoid tooth erosion caused by chlorine in swimming pools.

Cannonball! From workouts to water slides, pools provide endless hours of splashes and smiles. It’s no secret that most pools contain chlorine, a chemical used to kill germs. You might be surprised to learn chlorine can cause more than itchy eyes and green-tinted hair. Pool … [Read more...]

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