Revive and Refresh with Breath Mints Everyone loves having fresh breath because other people notice. The truth is, practicing good oral hygiene isn't as common as you might think, and the people who do truly stand out. Often, brushing your teeth isn’t enough to get fresh smelling breath throughout the entire day. Most of what we eat makes our breath smell worse, with a few exceptions like apples and water. Almost everyone needs to freshen their breath more than just twice a day. Thankfully,...

Treat Your Teeth This Season December is known as a time for large meals with family, hot cocoa drinks, and sugary sweet cookies as well. This Friday marks the final day of Hanukkah, Christmas is a week after, and then Kwanzaa begins the following day. If you haven’t been enjoying delicious holiday treats then you will very soon. Everyone appreciates the December festivities, but sometimes, we can let our oral hygiene fall by the wayside. Long periods in-between cleaning teeth can allow...

Why You Should Have Mints On-Hand For those who don’t eat many mints, finding the pocket or bag real estate for a tin can be hard to find. Often, we have space for our cellphones and wallets, but a tin of mints could be just as important. Here are five reasons to always have mints on hand. 1. Our Breath is Going to Smell at Some Point Everyone needs to eat. Unfortunately, bacteria also love eating, and their favorite food is tiny particles left in our teeth. Some mints may make this problem...

A Kind Favor? Or A Call To Fix Bad Breath? It’s not every day that someone offers a mint, but when they do, it’s hard to know what their intentions are. On one hand, they could be doing you a kind favor and sharing a mint. On the other, they could be trying to point out that you have bad breath. It’s impossible to know for sure, but context means everything in this scenario. Think about what you ate during the day, whether your friend had a mint themselves before offering one to you, and also...

Stay Focused This Fall Season September 22nd is the fall equinox and the first official day of autumn. After a long and busy summer, it can be hard to keep going on the fall. The weather is colder, the sky is grayer, and activities can feel more tiring than before. Here are five ways you can better enjoy the fall by staying focused. 1. Keep Going Outside Being outdoors is good for you. We all know this. The problem is, as the temperature gets cooler and rain becomes more frequent, staying...