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How Does Popcorn Affect Your Oral Health?

June 30, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drmarini @ 6:46 am
Bowl filled with popcorn

How do you like to end a busy day that you spent at the office? For a lot of people, it involves cozying up on the couch at home and putting on a movie. Of course, no film seems to be complete without a big bowl of buttery, salty popcorn. Americans eat approximately 15 billion quarts of it every single year! This delicious, crunchy snack might be better for you than starchy potato chips or a bowl of cookies, but popcorn actually isn’t the best option for your teeth. Continue reading to learn more about the relationship between the two.

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How Does Fluoride Impact Teeth?

June 22, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drmarini @ 5:55 am
Glass of fluoridated water

You know that whenever you pick out a new tube of toothpaste, it usually says “contains fluoride” in huge letters, but what does this actually mean? What is fluoride and why is it such an important ingredient in your dental hygiene products? Is it necessary for maintaining excellent oral health? Continue reading to learn more about this ingredient and how it can help you to keep your smile in good health!

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