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Happy Chocolate Eclair Day
June 22 is National Chocolate Eclair Day! Take part in today's celebration and take a bite into this delicious dessert!
Celebrities Wear Braces Too
No matter how old you are, getting new braces on your teeth can leave you feeling a bit self-conscious of your teeth and smile. If braces have you hiding your smile; just remember that you are not alone! There are plenty of others out there who go through...
How Good Grades Can Help Straighten Your Teeth
There are a million reasons why you should try your hardest in school; and this doctor just gave you one more! Take a look at how this Virginia orthodontist has incentivized students to try their best in the classroom!
Exceptional Orthodontics!
We trust a pediatrician to help us overcome sickness the same way we trust orthodontists to align our crooked teeth. Regardless of how they do it, all doctors alike are the people our physical well-being relies on. Luckily, we are in good hands! Take a...
Today is Go Skateboarding Day
Hop on your board and shred today! Don't forget your safety equipment!
9 Reasons Smiling Improves Your Health
Awesome Benefits of Smiling 1. Smiling is contagious Because of complex brain activity that occurs when you see someone smiling, smiles are contagious. Studies report that just seeing one person smiling activates the area of your brain that controls your facial...
National Smile Month
National Smile Month ends on June 16th, 2016. Post some pics of your best smile!
Are You A Nail Biter? Here’s Why You Should Stop
Nail biting can be a hard habit to break — but if you don't, your teeth might suffer much more than your manicure. According to the American Association of Orthodontics, children or adults who bite their nails could crack, chip or wear down their...
Expert Sunscreen Advice Heading Into The Memorial Day Weekend
Dr. Neil Alan Fenske, Director of Dermatology at USF Health, recommends physical sunscreens for children over chemical sunscreens. The main ingredients in physical sun blocks are Zinc or Titanium Oxide. He said children's skin is still developing, and it's...
9 Ways To Up Your Burger Game This Memorial Day
Build on the basic burger recipe with these inspiring flavor combinations. Beef-lamb. Use 1 pound beef and 1 pound lamb. Mix together and season with salt and pepper. Bacon-smoked gouda. Shred gouda cheese to make one cup. Place 1/4 cup on each burger. Top...