Prebiotics, cute branding, low sugar... what’s not to love? Every sip bathes your teeth in acid. And not just a little—it’s enough to weaken enamel, feed harmful bacteria, and disrupt the delicate balance of your oral microbiome, leading to bad breath and cavities.

Columbia University researchers just linked gum disease with Alzheimer’s-type brain changes on MRI — actual shrinkage in the memory centers of the brain. Source: DOI: 10.1002/alz.13683

Which one should I break down in detail in my next post? -Dr. B

The 90s, for me, were about striking out on my own in private practice (after being fired from my first job out of dental school) and my wife and I becoming parents to three incredible women. Feels like yesterday! #nineties #dentist #bayarea #90s #90sdad

✨🚫 STOP “in-and-out” floss swipe. ✅ START using the right flossing technique: gently curve the floss into a “C” shape around each tooth and glide it below the gumline. Can you spot the difference?

You don’t have one immune system… you have TWO. The first is in your gut. The second is in your mouth.

The people who quit because of the blood are the ones who never give it the chance to heal. If you see blood, it means KEEP FLOSSING! Don’t stop!

Just because it’s fruit doesn’t mean it won’t cause cavities. Dried fruit is often WORSE than candy because of how it sticks in the grooves of the molars like in this diagram. As a dentist who practiced for over 40+ years this is often the piece of advice I give that shocks parents the most.

1. If you wake up with a dry mouth, you’re not just thirsty—you’re mouth breathing all night. That means more cavities, bad breath, and way less oxygen to your brain. Tape your mouth. Train your nose. It will change your life.

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Octopath Traveler mosh pit!

Keir Starmer s'acomiada de Pep Guardiola, a qui qualifica d'"heroi" https://www.ara.cat/esports/futbol/l-adeu-pep-guardiola-victoria-gunner-arriben-cambra-dels-comuns_25_5742988.html

Good News Update of the Week. Artemis II crew lands on Earth safely. #goodnews #news #nasa

Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand signed the Convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine in the presence of Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha.

The SpaceX Falcon 9 launch lit up the sky across the Gulf Coast Thursday morning, with residents capturing the rocket's path on video.

The latest episode of Power Lines is out. In this week's episode: We break down Bari Weiss' massive forthcoming layoffs at CBS News, how MAGA Media is turning on Pam Bondi over the Epstein Files, and the FTC's threat to Tim Cook over Apple News. Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uX7...

The latest war in the Middle East has far-reaching effects, including on countries ravaged by conflicts of their own. After three years of war in Sudan, a public health clinic in Qoz Nafisa village in Khartoum state is struggling to get medicine to thousands of patients.

Austin FC attacker & defender Jon Gallagher on the recent win against St.Louis, the points picked up back-to-back, and what the good run can do to the team’s confidence before the World Cup break. #austinfc #verde | WAATV

California & the White House do not share the same values, especially when it comes to feeding our kids. This SNAP/CalFresh disruption wasn’t unavoidable. The administration has the funds to prevent it. This is an intentionally manufactured hunger crisis, & American families are paying the price.

The amount of money that is being funneled into American universities is astonishing. The Muslim Brotherhood is rotting the minds of western students. We need to wake up. It is so close to being too late.

Down but NEVER out. Original post

Released On This Day (4/11/1988): Iron Maiden’s Seventh Son of a Seventh Son #releasedonthisday #ironmaiden #seventhsonofaseventhson #heavymetal #vinyl #vinylcollection #vinylcollector #vinylcommunity #vinylrecords #music

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The clash between district security officers and demonstrators resulted in two Chinese customers being injured on Monday. Customers sought the involvement of Cambodia's official bank to help them recover money from now-defunct Huione Pay.

I love Watch Dogs.

Some things are easier to turn into a song than say directly.

Take a walk with Dr Elizabeth and her two dogs, while she talks about public health being everywhere. #PublicHealth #Dogs

Janja, te aplaudimos de pé! #mulheresdeluta #mulheresdecoragem #criminalizaçãodamisoginia #foramachista #misoginia

Has Trump achieved his aim of regime change in Iran? And if not, is a newly “hardened” cohort in its place which believes it “needs a nuclear weapon to guarantee its own survival”?

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo!

Everyday objects like smartphones and clothing often come from fragmented global production chains. Ensuring safe working conditions across them is a key challenge of globalisation. Vincenzo Maccarrone, SNS research fellow, studies transnational regulation of workers’ rights in global value chains.

🤡 🤮 💩 Solovyov had a short lapse of concentration: in the "russian city of Odesa", there is no longer a population loyal to russia 🙄 What's going on there? ***these orcs propagandist are preparing their zombies population for the defeat by creating new narrative to safe their tsar ass 💩 — Flea 🐶

#spacepunk

Los colonialistas y el servil de Rodrigo Paz de esta manera serán expulsados de Bolivia junto con El FMI y las transnacionales yankees, el pueblo Boliviano defiende sus tierras y recursos contra los saqueadores neoliberales que intentan apoderarse de lo que le pertenece al pueblo Boliviano.

Segunda semana en cartelera y #ElAgenteSecreto llega a nuevas ciudades gracias a la excelente acogida del público. 🙌 📞 👉 Dona Sebastiana te espera en todos estos cines: 🎟️ elasticafilms.com/catalogofilm... Con @laaventuracine.bsky.social.

New Tornado Watch out for much of central & southern Arkansas. I've got a new look at your forecast. #arwx #ARStormTeam

Lol! Go Dr Gupta! 🤣🤣🤣

Since BTS’ new album dropped in March, the kings of K-pop have made it clear they’re back.

Ah... the game's afoot, eh? #AEWDynamite

Mike's spinning up Day 2 of our Donkey Kong 64 Anniversary Sub-A-Thon! www.twitch.tv/giantbomb www.youtube.com/watch?v=cARG... Subscribe to Premium this week, and you can extend his suffering, vote on a Blight Club game, and more! And uh, don't worry. He's becoming aware of The DK64 Suffering. 👇

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Bonne journée à vous ! 🙏 Car ce n’est que Jeudi et pas vendredi ....

Chatbots helfen oder nerven nur Viele Bot Antworten wirken generisch bringt das wirklich Support Entlastung oder nur extra Frust. #customersupport #chatbot #ux

Which was YOUR favorite? Part 9. Write below!👇 #nintendo #retrogames #retrogaming #console #favorite

Look whats for dinner! Got me some onions, peppers, potatoes, carrots, curry mix, and rice.

she was INCREDIBLE

My cannabis sommelier is teasing me with some new amazing flower that has come in. What a tease. I’ll grab a bag tomorrow. #weed

Wait wasn't this war suppose to be freeing the Iranians? Regime change? Then it's nuclear weapons (Netanyahu's favorite). The war was suppose to have been won 4 weeks ago, two weeks from now, last month.

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to spotlight the courage of children with cancer, their families, and the researchers working toward a cure. Take some time this month to help raise awareness, drive research funding, and support families fighting childhood cancer. 💛

A union contract means fair wages. It means dignity and respect on the job, better benefits, fairness and more. Our @unitehere.org union sister Christy is right: the union difference is real!

Niche Riff Sunday. "Your Funeral, My Trial" - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

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Full chest routine, as requested. Gotta get that dragon chest amirite Feel free to ask for specific routines that you want to see!

⚠️ 🇺🇦 LU DANS LES MEDIA BANDERISTES CE SOIR "🚇 Les habitants de #Kiev ont déjà commencé à se rassembler en masse dans le métro pour y passer la nuit — la meilleure solution pour cette nuit agitée." 🌐 t.me/lefruskof

"Kevin Garnett has to watch his mouth…because we need to listen to this man talk basketball" – Stephen A. Smith

This schedule has been rated SSS for Subnautica Startforce and Symphonia! Weve also chucked in 2!!! Thats right 2!!!! Episodes of Under an Iron Roof!!!!! Thats like a whole 2 for 1 burger combo!!! But for your eyeballs!!!!!!!!!!

Trump sounds nearly comatose as he tries to attack CNN

Russie 🇷🇺 On se moque parfois de la désinformation Russe : pas cohérente, mal faites, improbables etc... Mais l'objectif de Moscou n'est pas de convaincre, c'est de noyer les flux d'informations et d'amener à douter de tout ⤵️