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All Treats, No Tricks: Healthier Halloween Trick-or-Treat Options

September 20, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

This year, pass out these healthier trick-or-treats to all the witches and zombies who come to your door. Stay tooth-friendly while still being kid-pleasing!

Looking for ways to give out healthier trick-or-treats this year? We’re not going to tell you to give out pennies and peppermints — that would be more terrifying than a haunted house! Instead, we’re sharing healthier trick-or-treats to pass out. This year, hand out these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Holiday, Just For Fun, Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

How to Pack a Tooth-Friendly Picnic

June 26, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Packing a nutritious, delicious, and tooth-friendly picnic doesn’t need to be hard! Next time you head to the park, backyard, or wherever your picnic is, be sure to include these tooth-friendly foods!

Is your picnic basket full of highly processed food or treats with enough sugar to make your teeth hurt? It may be time for a picnic intervention! Packing a nutritious, delicious, and tooth-friendly picnic doesn’t need to be hard. Next time you head to the park, backyard, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Just For Fun, Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

Best Farmers Market Finds for Your Teeth

June 26, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

When going to the local farmers market this summer, look for these foods that will help your overall health and benefit your teeth.

Summer is the time to get outside, enjoy the sunshine, and explore what your town has to offer. One of the most popular summer activities is going to the local farmers market and trying something new or picking up some fresh groceries for the week. If you’re not sure what to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Just For Fun, New Mexico, Recipes and Nutrition

All About Shark Teeth

June 26, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Of all the teeth in the animal kingdom, we think that shark teeth are some of the most fascinating! In honor of Shark Awareness Week in July, we want to highlight some impressive facts about the apex predators. Similarities between shark and human teeth Human teeth and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just For Fun

Meet the Quokka: The Most Smiley Animal in Honor of National Smile Month

April 21, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Whether you need a reason to smile or facts to impress your friends, keep reading to learn more about the famous quokka, which is considered to have the best smile in the animal kingdom.

Each year, National Smile Month is celebrated from mid-May to mid-June to highlight the importance of good oral health and a healthy smile. Started in the United Kingdom, National Smile Month is now celebrated in countries all around the world. We can’t think of a better way … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just For Fun, New Mexico

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