July

27

Are Regular Dental Cleanings Really That Important?

Even if you are diligent with your at-home oral care, routine cleanings are important, and, as far as dentists and hygienists are concerned, non-negotiable.

July

14

Tooth Sensitivity? Try Chewing Sugarless Gum!

While the study was aimed at helping relieve those with tooth-whitening related sensitivities, researchers found that the simple act of chewing serves as a “Lamaze technique for the teeth,” noting that chewing gum is an extremely cost-effective way to deal with tooth sensitivity.

July

2

Healthy Eating Habits Equal Healthy Teeth

Fresh vegetables are a great choice to avoid tooth decay. Fresh fruits are a good choice, but, since they do contain sugars, it’s best to brush your teeth within 20 minutes of eating them, since plaque begins to form in that time frame.

June

29

Study Finds Wider Smiles Equal Longer Lives

University of Michigan researchers compared the smiles of baseball players using collectible player cards and found that those who smiled genuine, wide smiles lived longer.

June

17

Website Shows Facilities That Provide Low-Cost Dental Care

Paying a little extra attention to the health of your teeth and gums can actually save you money in the long run.

May

28

Beautiful, White Smiles for Summer Brides

EvoraPlus Probiotic Mints Deliver a Naturally Healthy White Smile
Beautiful, White Smiles for Summer Brides

Summer, the most popular season to exchange wedding vows, is just around the corner, and with it are thousands of brides attending to the last-minute details of the big day. There are final fittings for the bride’s dress and for her bridesmaids, [...]

May

25

Teaching Your Children How to Floss

The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that flossing begin as your child’s first baby teeth come in. Flossing becomes especially important if any of your child’s teeth are touching the teeth next to them, or if they have any baby teeth that overlap.

May

18

Science at the Service of the Person

Recently I read of an extraordinary application of probiotics in oral health. It was developed by Dr. Jeffrey Hillman, D.M.D., Ph.D. It is the result of more than 25 years of research which began at the Harvard-affiliated Forsyth Institute in Boston and continued at the University of Florida. The technology has only recently become available for the general public. It provides what is called Replacement Therapy for preventing dental caries or cavities.

May

17

Sniffles, Sneezes and Bad Breath

As they relate to oral health, allergies are a well-known cause of bad breath, sometimes from the postnasal drip that streams down the back of your throat during an allergy flare-up, and sometimes from the medications taken to mediate the allergy symptoms.

March

19

EvoraPlus Now on the Shelves at All Walgreens Stores

Our good friends at Walgreens have EvoraPlus in the oral care section of all of their stores. There’s no need to wait for your EvoraPlus oral care probiotics to arrive in the mail or to pay shipping charges when you have one of these great stores in your neighborhood!