July 2012: Tips, e-News and More Canada Day gives us time to reflect on what a remarkable country we live in. Canada is the second largest country in the world by land mass, has the world's longest coastlines, and boasts one of the highest standards of living. Did you know that we officially became a country in 1867 and the final step in our independence took place in 1982? Take a moment to read up on some Canadian facts today: you will be amazed! BBQ season is well underway, and social network photo albums are filling up with smiling faces. If you want to bring out the best in your smile for the summer, request an appointment today. There are still plenty of photo opportunities ahead! For the Health of it!
Have a great month, Dr. Steven Rosenblat and Team |
Energy Drinks and Your Oral Health Why are energy drinks a problem for teeth? Energy drinks contain large amounts corrosive acids. These acids leech calcium and phosphorous out of you tooth's enamel. Enamel is the cover that protects the visible part of your teeth. Once you enamel is gone it is gone forever! These problems are heightened for teens and adolescents because their teeth are not fully hardened and therefore not as resistant to these acid attacks. Click here to know how to prevent it! |
Coconut Mango Non-Dairy "Ice Cream" While ice cream offers one option for a delicious frozen treat, is it really ice cream you want? If you read the labels of many commercial "ice creams," dairy/cream components seem to be lower on the list of ingredients than cheaper artificial or 'natural' additives. The calorie-per-serving count of many dairy-based ice creams is often enough to make us rethink our craving. It Summer! There is no need to deprive yourself of a frozen delight. Perhaps it is just time to consider a healthier frozen treat for the more sophisticated palette! Click here for the recipe. |
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