All of us, at some point or another, will likely experience a bout of bad breath. Whether from your tuna sandwich or your garlicky pasta, food odors are a common cause of less-than-fresh breath. While this type of bad breath can be embarrassing, it is likely not a cause for concern. If you experience regular bad breath that lingers even after brushing and is not caused by your diet, you may want to look in to the matter further. This article, published by the American Dental

Happy Halloween! The day is finally here where we will all be swimming in candy! Hopefully you have been a bit better prepared and know what candies to avoid this holiday if you've been reading our posts. Around our house, we know that we'll never win the battle of 'no candy' so we have come to a compromise which works well for us: The kids (and us too, a little) are able to go crazy with their treats for three days, and by Friday, whatever remains, will find its way to the t

Halloween will soon be upon us and that means that many of you may be stocking up last minute on the sweet treats that you will be handing out. Although copious amounts of any type of candy are not good for anyone's teeth, there are certain candies that will be kinder to your, and your neighborhood's, children. This is far from an exhaustive list, but it can be great as a guideline when you are deciding which treats to buy for this year's Halloween. *Original article can be f

Fall is upon us and that means a major holiday (for the children, anyway) is coming up: Halloween. With this in mind, we have decided to make October 'Sugar Awareness Month' and will be posting all sorts of useful information about how sugar can harm teeth, what alternatives you can add in to your diet to decrease the adverse effect sugar can have on your teeth, as well as tips for making this Halloween a healthier one. Today's article is published by Colgate*. In it, we outl