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National dental health

A healthy smile is more than just cosmetic

DEAR JIM: I’ve had a long history of dental problems during my 74 years and have several missing teeth. I’ve become accustomed over the...
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Halloween candy: Which candy is the worst for your teeth?

Halloween means lots of candy for trick-or-treaters. While enjoying some sugary treats is part of the fun, overdoing it can damage your teeth. What...
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new Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Electric Toothbrush is a gem

  • Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Toothbrush
  • September 2, 2011
One of the newest electric toothbrushes from the most endorsed brand names by dentists is the new Philips Sonicare DiamondClean. It is probably the...
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Easy dental hygiene for Pit Bull owners

Did you know that dental disease can lead to heart, lung, and kidney disease? The American Animal Hospital Association, (AAHA) reports that two...
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Dental care 101: Why should I floss?

When you brush your teeth, you're only able to reach about 60% of your teeth. So, imagine if you left 40% of your body unwashed for weeks upon...
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Organics and essential oils for your teeth? Read this!

Our grandparents and great-grandparents used salt and baking soda to clean their teeth. Along came tooth powder in a tin, followed by toothpaste;...
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