{"id":31,"date":"2019-11-08T21:28:43","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T21:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drfrankdds.com\/blog\/?p=31"},"modified":"2019-11-26T21:30:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T21:30:14","slug":"dentist-in-allen-park-shares-holiday-oral-health-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drfrankdds.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/08\/dentist-in-allen-park-shares-holiday-oral-health-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Your Smile Photo Ready with These 5 Holiday Oral Health Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"aThe stores are filling up with sweet treats, tall trees, and endless ideas for presents while homes are taking on the scent of pumpkin, cinnamon, and even turkey. The holidays are a fun and exciting time of year, but it can also be harmful to your oral health if you avoid taking proper care of your teeth and gums. If you want to keep tooth decay and gum disease from making an appearance and ruining your time with family and friends, hear from a dentist in Allen Park<\/a> who shares 5 helpful tips to keep your smile ready for the holidays.<\/p>\n

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Take Advantage of Seeing Your Dentist<\/h2>\n

Want to make sure your oral health is in good shape before you start diving into that pumpkin pie? Make an appointment with your dentist. A thorough checkup and cleaning can be helpful in setting you up for success this holiday season. Not only will you be more likely to be mindful of what you\u2019re eating, but you\u2019ll want to take better care of your smile as there is guaranteed to be plenty of pictures taken when grandparents arrive.<\/p>\n

Be Mindful of What You\u2019re Eating<\/h2>\n

This is important for many reasons, but if you suffer from the temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), certain foods can cause increased pain and discomfort. Try to avoid:<\/p>\n