{"id":324,"date":"2018-03-13T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T15:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brightsmilesdentalstudio.com\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2018-08-08T05:45:47","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T05:45:47","slug":"dental-fun-facts-glendale-ca","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brightsmilesdentalstudio.com\/dental-fun-facts-glendale-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Fun Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"
Let\u2019s have some fun with dentistry!<\/p>\n
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Blue is the most popular toothbrush color.<\/strong> The first president of the United States, George Washington, had dentures made of wood.<\/strong> There is no benefit to treating cavities in baby teeth<\/strong> Sugar causes cavities.<\/strong> Let\u2019s have some fun with dentistry! Dental factoids Americans spend more than $100 million each year on hair products \u2013 but only $2 million on dental care items. Credit for one of the most inventive prison breaks in history goes to a West Virginia man. In 1994, he used braided dental floss to make a rope that aided in his successful escape. Half of the people you encounter today will notice your smile more than any other facial feature. How much does an elephant\u2019s tooth weigh? About six pounds. If you are like most people, you will spend more than … Continue reading
\nTrue! Sales of blue toothbrushes outnumber red.<\/p>\n
\nFalse! Contrary to popular belief, the stateman\u2019s replacement teeth were a unique combination of ivory, gold, and lead, with bits of human, donkey, and hippopotamus dentition.<\/p>\n
\nFalse! Tooth decay can cause great discomfort and embarrassment to a child. Cavities can lead to bad breath or infection. Baby teeth are \u201cplace keepers\u201d for adult teeth, so it is vitally important to keep them healthy.<\/p>\n
\nTrue and false! As soon as you eat or drink something sweet, sugar left behind begins to attack tooth enamel. However, oral bacteria feast on sweets and excrete acids. They are the real culprits of tooth decay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"