Don’t Let Bad Breath Trouble Your Pretty Smile
15 Tips to Freshen Your Breath
WebMD Feature By Debra Fulghum Bruce, PhD Reviewed By Brunilda Nazario, MD
The kiss. The smile. The breath. What’s most important to you (and to your significant other)? Chances...
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Are You Getting Enough Potassium?
Why you need potassium -- and how much is too much, too little, or just right.
By Elizabeth M. Ward, MS, RD
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD
Potassium is a key player in good health,...
BPA From Dental Sealants, White Fillings: Is It Safe?
Sept. 7, 2010 -- Parents worried about mercury in amalgam dental fillings now have a new bugbear: BPA from dental sealants and "white" fillings.
Bisphenol A -- BPA -- is a resin used in many kinds of plastics, including some water bottles...
Read moreNo comments CONNECTION BETWEEN GUM DISEASE AND ARTHRITIS
A recent study from Johns Hopkins helps confirm the connection between gum disease and rheumatoid arthritis....
Read moreNo comments KIDS DENTISTS AND ADULTS DENTISTS : BABY’S HEALTHY TEETH CHECKLIST
1. Visit your dentist during pregnancy. Dental treatment is safe.
2. Wipe baby's gums twice a day, in the morning and right before bed.
3. Clean pacifier and bottle with soap and water, not spit.
4. Each family member uses his or her own toothbrush, spoon, fork...
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