Pucker Up: Tomorrow Is Valentine’s Day!

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! Love is in the air. Just make sure your breath doesn’t ruin the moment. Below are some tips to make sure that your mouth is kissable and healthy.

• There will be plenty of confectionery sweets floating around tomorrow. If you want to indulge in something sweet, go for dark chocolate. It is filled with antioxidants, iron, magnesium and manganese. Best of all, it can diminishes the risk of getting a cavity.
• Remember to brush and floss your teeth twice a day. Doing so will keep bacteria at bay.
• Some people believe that gum is bad for your overall dental health. However, having a piece of sugar-free gum after a meal can reduce the amount of plaque in your mouth. Sugar-free gum will give you minty fresh breath!
• If you indulge a little too much on Valentine’s Day, don’t fret. Just schedule an appointment for a routine cleaning with Fairfield Dental Arts.

We have caring and gentle dental hygienists who will help you prevent dental problems with regular cleanings and appropriate gum care. Cavities, gingivitis and enamel loss can be prevented or lessened with proper dental care. Call 203-254-3780 today to schedule an appointment.

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