Your food choices
impact your smile, your health and your overall body. “It is critical to make
important food choices,” says Dr. Anna Lee.
Foods benefit Oral Health
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Calcium-Rich Foods: cheese, milk, plain yogurt,
tofu, leafy greens, almonds
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Protein-Rich Foods: meat, poultry, fish, milk,
eggs, beans, peas and other legumes
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High in Water & Fiber:
Fruits-oranges, apples, pears, pears,
strawberries
Vegetables-broccoli, celery, carrots, spinach
Foods harm Oral Health
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Dried fruits: raisins
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Sticky candies: taffy, caramel
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Desserts: cakes, cookies, muffins
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Sugar-containing drinks: soda, lemonade, juice,
sweetened coffee or tea, sports drinks
For more help on which foods are best with your smile,
contact Dr. Anna Lee & her team today.