Artificial (or non-nutritive) sugars like xylitol provide sweetness with few to no calories and have less of an impact on blood sugar. Compared to naturally occurring sugars, like cane sugar, artificial sweeteners can even be better for your teeth! If you’re curious about artificial sweeteners, how...
With cold and flu season in full swing this time of year, it’s crucial that you take extra care of your dental health. Being sick can cause dehydration and other problems that make your mouth more vulnerable to infections. Continuing to brush and floss your...
Many of us have to remind our kids, grandkids, and even ourselves that too much sugar will rot your teeth. While we all know that it’s bad for our dental health, what sugar actually does to our teeth isn’t as well known. If you’re having...