By now, our society knows that smoking and tobacco use can have detrimental effects on our overall health. The CDC reports that 15 out of every 100 adults is a smoker. Smoking claims more than 480,000 lives each year, making it the number one cause o...
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Halloween Doesn’t Have to be Scary for your Teeth
Halloween is right around the corner. Kids will dress up as ghosts, witches, and vampires, but they won’t be the scariest thing to show up at your door on Halloween night. According to USA Today, 4% of all the candy eaten in a year in the US is con...
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
Did you know that February is National Children’s Dental Health Month? It was established by the American Dental Association in 1949 as a one-day event, but by the 80’s it was shifted to a national, month-long observance to showcase just how impo...
How to Prevent Cavities – Simply Smiles’ Best Tips and Tricks
Chances are, you have a filling in your mouth right now, or you might possibly have an untreated cavity. Tooth decay, commonly referred to as having a cavity, is one of the most prevalent health concerns across the world. The CDC reports that in adul...