For many people, staying healthy means eating foods that are lower in calories and higher in nutritional value. Choosing sugar free treats is one low-cal way health-conscious people feed their sweet tooth. Unfortunately, these foods may be damaging that very sweet tooth. Ingredients in sugar free foods may be great for your waistline, but it could still be detrimental to oral health without proper dental care.
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How the “Sugar Free” Fad Fails Your Oral Health
September 28, 2017
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Skip the DIY Teeth Whitening Tricks & Visit Your Indianapolis Dentist
September 9, 2017
Dentists are shocked by some of the DIY teeth whitening methods you can find on the internet. Crushed strawberries, charcoal, gargling peroxide. While these techniques might have limited impact for people with very mild dental staining, the results are completely unpredictable, and you may even damage your teeth or soft tissues. Rather than taking a risk on questionable DIY teeth whitening tricks, leave it to the professionals, and schedule a teeth whitening consultation with an Indianapolis cosmetic dentist instead.
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The Truth About Toothpaste Brands
September 8, 2017
Many people ask their dentists about toothpaste. What’s the best kind? What should I use for sensitive teeth? How much do I use? Does whitening toothpaste work? With all the questions about toothpaste, patients are often surprised to hear that choosing the best toothpaste may just come down to personal preference. The most important thing is that you keep up with your regular oral hygiene routine and visit the dentist at least twice a year for preventive dental checkups. Keep reading to hear some advice that will help you understand what to look for when choosing a toothpaste that meets your unique needs.
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