Bright Smiles, Sunny Days – School’s out, summer’s just begun and vacation is just around the corner – no wonder June is “National Smile Month!”
“Say cheese! Studies show people who smile in yearbook photos are more likely to have successful careers and marriages than their poker-faced peers.”
“The average woman smiles about 62 times a day, while the average man smiles only 8 times. Women are also more likely to brush their teeth and visit the dentist regularly. Think there might be a connection here?”
“Cap the paste but not the brush. Covering the brush can trap moisture and encourage bacteria growth. Yeah. We know. Gross, huh?”
As you’re walking down the drugstore toothpaste aisle, you’ll see plenty of do-it-yourself tooth whitening kits, but what you won’t see is a dentist.
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Across Our Nation – From smile to shining smile, take a closer look at America’s mugs.
