Gluten-free diets have become increasingly popular in recent years as studies show more links between different aspects of our health and consuming gluten. Studies have shown that individuals with celiac disease must follow a strictly gluten-free diet to experience relief from their symptoms. More people without celiac disease are becoming interested in trying a gluten-free […]
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5 Ways to Not Forget to Brush Your Teeth
When it comes to dental care, brushing your teeth daily is extremely important. However, it’s also a task that’s easy to forget. Unfortunately, making a habit of forgetting will lead to dental problems. We want you to enjoy healthy, strong teeth, so we’ve put together a list of five ways to help you remember to […]
Oil Pulling: Good or Bad for Your Teeth?
Some health trends that have been around for centuries come back into the popular culture as “miracle cures.” Oil pulling is an Ayurvedic practice developed more than 3000 years ago. However, it was brought back into popularity in India in the 1990s as an alternative medicine. Oil pulling is the act of taking one tablespoon […]
Get a New Smile for the New Year
2017 is less than two weeks away, whether or not you can believe it. With 2016 coming to a close, it’s time to start thinking about those New Year’s resolutions. If your list includes getting yourself a new smile you can be proud to show off, the team at Overland Park Family Dental can help […]
5 holiday treats your kids (and teeth) will love!
We love them—oh, do we love holiday treats at Overland Park Family Dental! Even so, holiday treats can wreak havoc on our dental hygiene. Keep your kids smiling bright with these five Dr. Gallagher-approved holiday treats. Snow-drizzled Reindeer Food It’s all about presentation with this delicious and healthy treat! Reindeer eat carrots, and so should […]