The Latest From RiseWell

Beware Of False Claims About Glycerin In Toothpaste!
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Beware Of False Claims About Glycerin In Toothpaste!
Education
The Importance of the Oral Microbiome by an Expert
What you put in your mouth really does matter. I don’t just mean your food, but also the dental products you use.
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The Importance of the Oral Microbiome by an Expert
Why You Should Take Care of Your Gums
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Why You Should Take Care of Your Gums

Lets say your teeth look great… Do you still have to care about your gums?

A little inflammation doesn’t hurt (much), right? Wrong. The bacteria that inflame your gums are also wreaking havoc on other systems in your body, and are linked to some serious, fatal diseases.

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Why is there Detergent in my Toothpaste?
Lifestyle
Why is there Detergent in my Toothpaste?
If you read the ingredients on the back of your fluoride toothpaste, you will likely see an ingredient called Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS). This is a detergent and foaming agent—and you may also find it in your shampoo, laundry detergent, hand soap, bubble bath, and even cosmetic or grooming products. You may even find it used as a thickener in food products like marshmallows and dried egg powders. 
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What to do When Your Baby Starts Teething
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What to do When Your Baby Starts Teething
Teething is an exciting and important milestone in your baby’s development—and unfortunately, a potentially uncomfortable experience for your infant, too. 
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Canker Sores & How to Cure Them
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Canker Sores & How to Cure Them
What are canker sores? Well, first, they’re extremely annoying. They’re small ulcers that occur around the inside of your mouth, around your tongue, or inside of your cheeks. Luckily, though they’re no fun, they’re not contagious—they usually resolve themselves and go away on their own.
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The Step-By-Step Guide to Treating TMD
Education
The Step-By-Step Guide to Treating TMD
What do you know about the temporomandibular joint—aka, the TMJ? Unless you’re a dentist, too, you may not have been heard of it before.
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Why our a-HA Mints are a Big Deal (and when to use them)
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Why our a-HA Mints are a Big Deal (and when to use them)
I think our mints are a game changer! Great things really do come in small packages—not only are you able to take our mints with you everywhere, but they contain the same hydroxyapatite and xylitol as in our toothpaste, so they are like brushing without the brush!
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What to Know for your Kid’s First Dentist Visit
Lifestyle
What to Know for your Kid’s First Dentist Visit

When should your kid start going to the dentist? About six months after they’ve started eating solid foods—yes, that early! Teeth start erupting in the mouth at about six months old, and by age one, your child should ideally have a trusted dentist in their life.

 

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The Many Benefits of Alcohol-Free Mouthwash
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The Many Benefits of Alcohol-Free Mouthwash
How would you describe the sensation of mouthwash? Bitter? Tear-inducing? Burning? Mouth drying? All unpleasant characteristics, and yet these are all common traits of alcohol-based mouthwashes, which are the usual commercial varieties that you see on store shelves. 
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Does Smiling Make Me Healthier?
Education
Does Smiling Make Me Healthier?
A smile is worth a thousand words — and then some! Dentists love to talk about the importance of maintaining your smile, and it’s not just a cheesy cliché meant to make you feel better about going in for your appointments.
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Your Oral Health and Pregnancy
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Your Oral Health and Pregnancy

Congratulations on your growing family!

As you may know, RiseWell began when my sister and co-founder, Kori, and her husband, John, were trying to get pregnant. In an effort to ensure the most optimal environment for their family’s health, they realized that so many of their household essentials, like toothpaste, were full of toxins. Soon afterwards, RiseWell (and baby Leo) was born. We believe that you shouldn’t have to compromise your family’s oral health — that you can have clean products with science-backed results

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What if I Don’t Have Dental Insurance?
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What if I Don’t Have Dental Insurance?
I highly believe that not having dental insurance should not stop you from seeking and receiving professional oral care. Please don’t get discouraged if you’re in this boat—there are many resources out there to help people get treatment at affordable costs.
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