It’s not unusual for the holidays to lead to a little extra weight gain because of many mouth-watering foods. However, your dental health can also suffer the effects of the foods and drinks you choose. In addition to sugars and starches, many popular seasonal drinks can affect your oral health. Here are 3 holiday drinks you should avoid and what you can do to keep your mouth healthy.

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Surveys have shown that both men and women see a great smile as the single most important factor in attraction. A smile communicates more than just interest. It gives the observer clues as to your eating and hygiene habits, your overall health, and how much care you put into your appearance. Here are a few ways that your oral health can make or break you in the dating game.