Nov 10, 2014 | Oral health Concerns
November 20 will mark the American Cancer Society’s next Great American Smokeout. This is the day the society pinpoints for smokers to quit the habit. In this post, we’ll seek to help the society’s goal by taking a look at Jacksonville’s smoking statistics and also...
Oct 27, 2014 | Oral health Concerns
Dental health risks change depending on a person’s age and gender. In a previous post, we described some of the most important dental risks facing older adults in the U.S. This post lists answers to some of the most common questions we hear from women about oral...
Sep 15, 2014 | Nutrition and Oral Health, Oral health Concerns
Research published in the Journal of Dentistry in August offered some of the most eye-opening warnings about highly acidic beverages like sodas, sports drinks, and fruit juices. A team from the University of Adelaide in Australia demonstrated that lifelong damage is...
Jul 17, 2014 | Oral health Concerns
Your natural teeth are meant to last a lifetime, but many factors complicate the issue. And while sugary foods and beverages are the most common and talked-about reasons, your medication can also play a big role in determining how your teeth look and feel. In this...
Jun 27, 2014 | Oral health Concerns
Thanks to summer’s heat, energy and sports drinks like to rev up their flashy ad campaigns. They bill themselves as quick, easy ways to stay up longer, feel more energetic, or replenish after exercise. But these drinks pose several risks to the health of your body and...
May 21, 2014 | Oral health Concerns
Research continues to prove links between gum disease and heart disease. The latest study out of the University of Florida (UF) showed the same bacteria that causes gum disease also promotes heart disease. In this post, we’ll explore the link between these two...
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