How to Choose the Right Toothpaste

February 15, 2021

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Three types of toothpaste squeezed from their respective tubes

Shopping for dental care items, like toothpaste, can be pretty overwhelming. The wide range of options to choose from can make it difficult to know which one is best. Should you use a fluoride toothpaste? Can fluoride toothpaste damage your teeth? Which will help you achieve a healthier smile? Below, you will learn a bit about a few different types of toothpaste and what they are best used for. 

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Poor Oral Health Can Damage Your Heart

February 1, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — cdldentistry @ 9:53 am
A heart shape drawn with toothpaste sitting above a toothbrush against a pink background

Because February is the month of love, it’s only fitting that it is also Heart Health Month. You may wonder how your teeth and gums fit into this equation, but it isn’t as far of a leap as you may think. Studies have found that oral health conditions are connected to heart issues. As your dental health deteriorates, your risk of heart disease and stroke begins to increase. Below, you will find out how your dental health is connected to your heart health.

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