August

27

Do Tongue Scrapers Beat Bad Breath?

Tongue scrapers come in all shapes and sizes – and with all kinds of promises. From reducing bad breath to allegedly reducing plaque build-up, tongue scrapers are often touted as one of the best over-the-counter dental tools. By scraping the surface of the tongue, these devices are said to eliminate bacteria in the mouth and improve bad breath.

June

9

Carefully Caring for Dentures

Caring for dentures properly can be tricky. Dentures need to be brushed and flossed as often as your natural teeth, but that can be tricky, since they’re generally pretty slippery.

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, [...]

February

3

Diabetics Notice Decline in Oral Health

According to the September 2002 edition of the Journal of the American Dental Association, when diabetes is not properly controlled, high glucose levels in diabetics’ saliva feeds the sugar-loving, tooth-decay causing bacteria in the mouth. Because the high glucose levels are in the saliva and not on surfaces of teeth, the problem is much harder to control with tradition oral care methods, such as brushing and flossing.

January

26

Tackle Your Bad Breath at the Source

Not all cases of halitosis (bad breath) stem from the same cause. While for some bad breath may simply be the result of eating onions on their salad or their daily cup of coffee, others may find that their halitosis is a sign of a serious health condition.

January

13

Linda the Tooth Fairy on Lifetime TV – The Balancing Act

Join me and my good friend Beth Troutman from The Balancing Act, Lifetime TV’s morning show, at 7:30 a.m. Monday, January 18 for tips you will not want to miss.

January

8

Bloggers Rave About the Benefits of Probiotic Mints

On the My Family Loves It website, Heather writes that her dental hygienist has already noted that her gums look healthier. She also offered a valuable tip for moms on the go – keep your EvoraPlus in the car, in case you forget to take it in your rush to get out the door each morning.

December

7

Frequent Tooth Flossers May Be Doing it All Wrong

When people floss, they typically wind the floss around their fingers, and use one section of floss to clean between their teeth. Is this the way you were taught to floss? Apparently not only is it not the right way to floss – it can move harmful bacteria from one part of your mouth to the other.

November

22

Fox News Deems EvoraPlus “Miracle Probiotic Mint!”

EvoraPlus probiotic mints were featured on a recent Fox News segment in the Tampa viewing area, and Fox News viewers nationwide might catch a glimpse of the segment in the weeks ahead!

November

17

Not Sugar that Causes Tooth Decay

Your mouth is home to hundreds of bacteria. Most of them are completely harmless, some are harmful, and others are beneficial. The harmful bacteria love to feast on sugar. It gives them fuel which allows them to multiply and gain a strong foot-hold in your mouth.