There’s nothing like a cold, refreshing drink to beat the summer heat. (Especially in Arizona.) However, beverages like soda, lemonade, iced coffee, fruit juice, and energy drinks are all notorious for causing cavities. Here are some healthier options that will quench your thirst and still taste great. Best Summer Drinks for Healthy Teeth 1. Unsweetened
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School’s already in session here in Flagstaff, and now that all the back-to-school shopping is done and the kids are getting used to their new schedules, it’s time to book their next dental checkups. You don’t want tooth pain to turn into a missed school day. So before your calendar gets filled up with practices,
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Did you know that dental issues like cavities and gum disease can affect the rest of the body? Your oral health and general health are closely linked, so when you take good care of your teeth, it’s not just your smile that thanks you—your whole body does too. Let’s take a closer look at how
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From graduations and weddings to day trips and vacations, summer is full of opportunities to show off your award-winning smile. Here are four tips to help you keep your smile healthy and shining bright all summer long. 1. Carry a toothbrush & toothpaste with you in your bag. Summers get busy with all the traveling,
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Some parents aren’t too worried about cavities in baby teeth, since baby teeth fall out anyway. But these early years are exactly when kids are building lifelong habits. Teaching your toddler how to brush their teeth is a lot like potty training. It takes practice and patience, but it pays off in the end. If
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Children need dental cleanings and checkups every six months, even if they still only have their baby teeth. But when kids are afraid of the dentist, getting them to go to an appointment can feel like pulling teeth. Helping your kids overcome their anxiety now will give them the confidence they need to keep going
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