Halloween is right around the corner. This is an exciting night for everyone! Dressing up, trick or treating haunted houses, and most importantly what we all love the most… free candy. Now even though many of us love filling ourselves up with plenty of different types of candies on Halloween, our teeth don’t enjoy the experience as much.

Too much sugar on your teeth can result in plaque build up, and therefore result in cavities. In order to avoid cavities, and still be able to enjoy Halloween, here are some helpful tips to keep in mind!

-The best time to enjoy your sugary treats is at the END of a meal. This allows for there to be plenty of saliva in your mouth, which helps for the sugar to be washed away. [Read more…]