Since we’re celebrating National Coffee Day around here (September 29th), we need to have a serious chat about why our favorite beverage has not just a day named after it, but also a breath. A bad breath. Think about it… how many other beverages can you...
You’ve got that big date coming up, or perhaps a job interview… or maybe an important client meeting. But it’s lunch time, and you’ve got a decision to make about what to eat. What foods will give you bad breath? Which choices could you make...
Summer is here, and so is the outdoor barbecue. There is pretty much nothing that goes with a really good, fresh–off-the-grill burger than onion rings. OK, maybe some fries too, but today isn’t National French Fries Day, it is National Onion Rings Day! Problem is, we...
Do you have seasonal allergies or hay fever? Guess what – up to a third of all allergy suffers have something called “oral allergy syndrome,”* and it can really wreak havoc on your tongue and mouth. When you have hay fever, your immune system treats pollen...
The next time you are in the drugstore and glance at the multitudinous choices you have before you for toothpastes, toothbrushes and mouthwashes, think for a moment – how did our ancestors deal with nasty breath, oral decay and gum disease? Dentistry as we know it has...