Healthy mouths at any age
“Of breakfast eaters, 31 percent choose cold cereal. If you fall into this category, make sure you choose a whole-wheat, low-sugar variety.”
“Women with osteoporosis are three times more likely to lose teeth than those without. Talk to your dentist about avoiding tooth loss if you have osteoporosis.”
“The National Institutes of Health suggest that people age 51 and older get 1,200 milligrams of calcium each day.”
Before rushing off to school in the morning, many kids sit around the table to fuel up with the most important meal of the day. Unfortunately, one of the more common breakfast options – cereal – might have some unintended consequences for teeth.
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