BOO! Just like that, it’s time to carve pumpkins, pick out your costume, and, of course, purchase lots and lots of candy. After all, what would this spooktacular season be without sour straws, gummy treats, chocolate bars, and the like? While indulging in a piece or two along the way is certainly okay, the average American consumes a whopping 3.4 pounds of candy throughout October – that’s a recipe for a mouthful of cavities! Here’s how to keep your smile healthy during Halloween.
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