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Is Drinking Through a Straw Better for Your Teeth?

April 24, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — mdg_team @ 3:58 pm
Woman’s hand reaching for drink with a straw in it

It is commonly believed that whether or not you drink through a straw is purely a matter of personal preference. Some people like straws and view them as fashionable and fun. Others want to sip their drinks directly. But is drinking through a straw actually better for your teeth? In many cases, yes. This blog post explains how a straw could protect your smile.

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Avoid These Foods if You Have Dentures

Filed under: Uncategorized — mdg_team @ 3:25 pm
Group of senior friends enjoying a meal together

There are a lot of good things to be said about dentures. They are attractive, cost-effective, and easy to care for. But they do have a few disadvantages. For example, they do not have the strength or chewing ability of natural teeth. Therefore, they might require you to make some changes to your eating habits. This blog post explains what foods you should avoid if you have dentures and why you should do so. You will also find information on an alternative to conventional dentures that can allow you to eat virtually anything.

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