Dear Dr. Phillips, I’m wondering if you would be able to provide a health benefit comparison between Recaldent and xylitol. My dentist would like me to begin Recaldent treatments. Also, any thoughts you might have with regard to the following:… Read More ›
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Acid Erosion / Dental hygiene
Dear Dr. Ellie I have some concerns regarding all the acid erosion issues I’ve read lately. I apparently grind my teeth at night (I wear a mouth guard every night), which led to some gum issues in the past. Thankfully,… Read More ›
Healthy Teeth Q & A
Here are a few questions Dr. Ellie answered in the last week. As always, if you have a healthy teeth question, feel free to comment below or email us at ellie@zellies.com. Why is it that apple juice is acidic, yet… Read More ›
HMN Mom with Concern: Yellow Tooth
Dear Dr. Ellie: We are in a bit of a mess and it’s so unexpected. My 5 yr. old brushes w/Toms toothpaste w/xylitol & chews your gum daily. She uses Toms w/fluoride only on the weekends (just to have a… Read More ›
Sugar, Sugar Substitute, Xylitol
Dear Dr. Ellie, Is there any sugar or sugar substitute in Zellies? How are they sweetened? I cannot have any sugar or artificial sweetener. -M Hi M, Xylitol is neither a sugar nor an artificial sweetener. Xylitol is a natural… Read More ›