The holidays are here, which means you’re likely traveling to visit family and friends, making and enjoying delicious sweets and foods, and taking in the festivities! The last thing that’s likely on your mind is the health of your smile, but when you’re cognizant of the threat of decay and dental damage, you can avoid a stressful and unexpected visit to your dentist during the best time of year. Read on to learn three reasons why the holidays can be bad for your teeth and gums.
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