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Time for Some Spring Cleaning!

April 2nd, 2025

Just like that, it’s Spring, and the world looks brighter! The skies are sunnier. Daylight in Katy lasts longer. And your smile can be brighter, too—with a little bit of spring cleaning.After all, sometimes dental habits become so automatic that we don’t pay them as much attention as we should. Without careful daily brushing and…
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Charcoal Toothpaste

March 26th, 2025

Despite the extraordinary claims made for charcoal toothpaste, most dentists think that the accuracy of these claims is a very gray area. So, what is the theory behind using activated charcoal in your toothpaste? Charcoal is in its natural form is a very porous substance. When mixed with oxidizing gases or chemicals at very high…
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Before You Pop the Top on That Energy Drink . . .

March 19th, 2025

We get it. You’re working out and could use a boost. It’s 2 a.m. and that essay won’t write itself (darn it). You’re in the middle of a meeting that goes on and on and . . . It’s easy to reach for an energy drink when you’re feeling a bit low on, well, energy. These…
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St. Patrick's Day

March 12th, 2025

On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland. The saint arrived in Ireland in 432 and earned the reputation of a champion of Irish Christianity. March 17th, the day…
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