Calcium and Bone Strength
Children grow up hearing how drinking calcium-rich milk makes healthy bones and strong people. Generally, it is not until an older age that people understand the unfortunate consequences of diets …
Nutrition
Oral Health: Effects of Soda on Teeth
Most people enjoy an ice-cold soda, especially during those summer afternoons, but the effects of Coca-Cola and other soda pops on a beautiful smile is indisputable. Sodas affect …
Vitamins and Minerals for Dental Health
Eating healthy foods full of vitamins and minerals, or taking vitamin supplements, may prove more beneficial than to just overall health. While most vitamins and …
The Whiter, Brighter Smile Diet (and Other Teeth Whitening Tips)
As a teeth whitening patient, you have spent time and money on either a professional in-office teeth whitening procedure or some type of teeth whitening product for at home use. The …
What is Xylitol?
What is Xylitol? Xylitol, a natural carbohydrate sweetener, is extracted from fibrous plants and materials such as birch, mushrooms, and corn cobs. As a white, crystalline …
Dangers of Tooth Decay and Gum Disease and Foods That May Assist Oral Health
Dangers of tooth decay and gum disease Tooth decay is literally the decomposition of a person’s tooth. This generally occurs due to a lack of good …