St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re feeling lucky, you might choose to honor the occasion by enjoying a few beers dyed green or strong Irish stouts. Did you know, though, that studies show an increase in dental appointments the day afterward? Your dentist could see a 64%-100% increase in visitations due to dental emergencies from over-indulging in alcohol. Keep reading to learn more about the dangers posed by this special day, and how you celebrate while protecting your smile!
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