Dent First: Mejia Liliana DDS ,
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Omnipod FDA alert: What to do if your blood sugar is rising
The FDA’s June 4 Early Alert follows Insulet’s May 26 correction for certain Omnipod pod lots. Here’s how to check your pods, what signs to watch for, and when high blood sugar may need urgent or emergency care.
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How do cavities form?
Bacteria in the mouth feed on sugars and produce acids. These acids erode tooth enamel, leading to the formation of cavities.
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How to read added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label
A quick look at the Nutrition Facts label can tell you whether a packaged food is low or high in added sugars. The key is to compare the grams, the % Daily Value, and the serving size.
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Why should I wear a mouthguard during sports?
To protect the teeth, lips, cheeks, and tongue from injury during physical activities.
