10/16/2026
Not all Halloween candy is created equal! 🍬🎃
DID YOU KNOW? Sticky candies like gummies, caramels, and taffy can be especially tough on your teeth because they cling to the surface and are harder for saliva to wash away.
That doesn't mean you have to skip the Halloween treats! A few simple habits can help protect your smile:
🦷 Enjoy candy with meals instead of snacking throughout the day.
🦷 Drink water after indulging in something sweet.
🦷 Brush twice daily and floss to remove leftover sugar and plaque.
🦷 Keep up with your routine dental cleanings!
At Central Texas Dental Care, we're all about helping you enjoy the sweet moments in life while keeping your smile healthy.
🎃 What's your favorite Halloween candy? Tell us below!