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Direct Sales Toothpastes: How Effective Are They, and Are the Companies Behind Them Telling the Truth?

joyfuldental • June 15, 2018

[caption id="attachment_36678" align="alignleft" width="300"] Joy Poskozim, DDS, PC wanted to be a dentist in the eighth grade when she had her braces. She was fascinated by her teeth moving into place to have a nice smile! It took 3.5 years, but once they were off, she knew dentistry was for... CONTINUE READING

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No one should die from ‘dirty teeth’

Kristie Ceruti • April 28, 2015

https://youtu.be/M_ly6Q-jnak By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Benco Dental Social Media Intern Angie Stone, Owner & Founder of HyLife LLC in Edgerton, WI, has combined her love for the elderly and her dental background into one profession. Her business aims to help improve the oral health of nursing home... CONTINUE READING

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Chewing gum may be good for your teeth

Kristie Ceruti • January 30, 2015

By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Social Media Intern, Benco Dental Did your parents used to tell you that chewing gum would give you cavities? According to Medical Daily, this is not the case. Chewing gum is a billion-dollar industry with an average of 280 sticks of gum consumed per person per year . No... CONTINUE READING

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Is Xylitol the X-factor in mouthwash?

Kristie Ceruti • January 15, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAHLxjQfMNE Though the minty freshness of mouthwashes will not last all day, the powerful swish of those with xylitol might present lingering benefits. According to a report at wsj.com, fluoride and xylitol rinses aid in cavity prevention because they can help... CONTINUE READING

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Clean Bite edible toothbrush: The ultimate multi-tasker?

Kristie Ceruti • January 22, 2014

Invented by John Gallagher Jr., a former Army medic, and Roman Bielski, PhD, an adjunct professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Wilkes University, Clean Bite was conceptualized by Gallagher after he cared for amputee patients during his Army service during the Vietnam war. He saw it as... CONTINUE READING

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