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Tooth-Friendly Endurance Training Recovery Snack for Cyclists and Runners

July 7, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Cyclists, runners, and swimmers need tooth-friendly recipes for athletes that will not only keep you fueled, but are delicious, as well.

Whether you’re an amateur athlete, a weekend warrior, or a competing endurance athlete, it’s likely you eat and drink sugar and carbohydrates before, during, and after exercise. You probably consume quite a bit to stay fueled and feed your muscles the nutrients they need. This is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Health and Fitness, Just For Fun, Recipes and Nutrition

Frozen Banana “Ice Cream”: 3 Flavors

May 18, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Swap out your scoops for a naturally sweetened option made with frozen bananas. Here’s how in three delicious flavors:

Whether you like your ice cream in a sundae, double scoop or a cone, there’s no denying that the sugar-packed frozen treat isn’t good for your smile. Swap out your scoops for a naturally sweetened option made with frozen bananas. Here’s how to make frozen banana ice cream in … [Read more...]

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

Athletes Are Ruining Their Teeth – How, Why, and What to Do

February 10, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Avoid how other endurance athletes are ruining their teeth by consuming large amounts of sugar during exercise and training.

Many of us have heard throughout our lives that candy is bad for the teeth, and too much sugar will rot them out of your head! Some know more about how the bacteria in the mouth are, in fact, the source of the problem. They love to eat sugar, and they then produce acid that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

Romantic Tooth-Friendly Foods

January 4, 2021 By ddnmwordpress

Food as an aphrodisiac has been subject to debate as long as it’s been around. Whether it’s a total myth, the placebo effect, or the real thing, one thing we can’t deny are the health benefits of these foods.

Love is in the air this time of year, and with that comes exploring these aphrodisiac foods—which also turn out to be good for your teeth! Food as an aphrodisiac has been subject to debate for as long as one can remember. Whether it’s a complete myth or just a placebo effect, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Health and Fitness, New Mexico, Recipes and Nutrition

Balanced Meal for Any Age Infographic | Nutrition for Healthy Aging

November 17, 2020 By ddnmwordpress

For nutrition that promotes healthy aging, check out our easy-to-understand infographic!

A balanced meal includes the nutrients and vitamins that we need to power through our day. That fuel comes from a combination of different foods from leafy greens to seafood dinners. The right balanced combination of food groups gives you a healthy body and mouth! On the … [Read more...]

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

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