It’s a fact: smiling makes us feel good. Smiling releases endorphins in our brains, which make us feel happier and less stressed. Smiling also makes us appear more attractive, easy-going and approachable. Here are some ways to add more smiles (and laughs) to your daily life: Smile and laugh as much as you can even…
Read MoreIf there’s something we know about the dads in our lives, it’s that they love gadgets and hate going to the dentist. This Father’s Day, help Dad take better care of his teeth in a way he’ll appreciate with one of these dental gadgets. Water flosser: This gadget makes flossing in the shower so simple!…
Read MoreMany people assume oral cancer only affects smokers. In fact, there are many other surprising risk factors, and early detection is key. In order to help spread awareness for Oral Cancer Awareness Month, here are some statistics you may no know: About 40,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with a form of oral…
Read MoreReplace toothbrushes at least every 3-4 months. And if you’ve only had your toothbrush for 1 month, and you have a cold or sinus infection, throw it away. There is no reason to re-infect yourself from using this toothbrush. Throwing your toothbrush out after 3 months seems like a short time, but think of the…
Read MoreHispanic Heritage Month is observed and celebrated from September 15th – October 15th. Throughout the month, many different parties are held in order to celebrate the history and vibrant cultures of our Hispanic neighbors. One way to celebrate this month is with an authentic Hispanic Heritage recipe! Rice pudding is a traditional and delicious Hispanic…
Read MoreWhether you are looking to save money, avoid the chemicals in store bought toothpaste, or just simply have fun making natural toothpaste – we’ve got some simple steps for your next home project. In just a few minutes, you can be brushing your teeth with healthy, natural toothpaste made from items that might already be…
Read MoreIf you’ve ever looked at the ingredients label of your mouthwash, there’s a good chance that you were confused by what you found. There are a lot of ingredients in mouthwash that may be unfamiliar to you. Here are some of the mostly commonly found ingredients in mouthwash and what they do. Alcohol: Many antiseptic…
Read MoreKids always love to be little helpers in the kitchen. This delicious two-ingredient recipe can teach them that it’s easy to make a simple meal with some of their favorite things. Always be sure to closely supervise kids when cooking around the stove. Ingredients 1 3/4 cups of 100% unfilteredapple juice 1 pounds skinless, boneless…
Read MoreLet’s face it, sandwiches are easy to make for your kid’s school lunches, but the same sandwich everyday can get boring! Try some of unique ideas to keep lunches exciting. Strawberries and Cream CheeseInstead of peanut butter and bananas, try this fun and unique twist. Spread low-fat cream cheese on two slices of bread. Place…
Read MoreIt can be a real challenge to get back into the swing of the school time routine. Instead of trying to make the drastic shift on the first day of school, here are some tips to ease you and your family into the school time schedule. New bedtimes: A couple of weeks before school starts,…
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