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Almost every list of stocking stuffer ideas is the same: sugar cookies, candy canes, and peppermint bark. However, in addition to being festive, these treats have another thing in common: they are packed with sugar. As a result, they don\u2019t make your dentist\u2019s \u201cnice list.\u201d If you\u2019re looking for unique stocking stuffer ideas that won\u2019t <\/em>harm your loved ones\u2019 teeth, then read on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

1. Reusable Straws<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Does your significant other love starting their morning with a delicious cup of coffee or ending the evening with a nice glass of wine? If so, consider gifting them some reusable straws! Not only are they better for the environment, but they will also prevent stubborn stains from surfacing throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Bubblegum-Flavored Toothpaste<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chances are your loved ones buy the same toothpaste flavor every time, like peppermint or spearmint. However, those are far from the only flavors! Online, you can find flavors like bubblegum, strawberry, and bacon. The one \u201ccatch\u201d is that you need to find one that\u2019s ADA-approved as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Sugar-Free Gum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sugar-free gum is incredibly handy when it comes to fighting bad breath. However, it\u2019s also helpful for another reason: it stimulates saliva production to remove food particles from your teeth between meals. So, consider gifting the people on your list with a pack or two!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Dark Chocolate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Although you won\u2019t find peanut brittle, candy canes, or other sugar-packed treats on this list, there are some desserts that are dentist-approved. Dark chocolate is a great example because it\u2019s delicious and filled with antioxidants. Raisins, trail mix, and raw nuts are also smile-friendly treats you can include!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. A New Toothbrush<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Giving your loved ones a toothbrush is a lot like giving them a healthy smile! If you\u2019re shopping for a niece or nephew, look for a manual toothbrush that\u2019s their favorite color or has a cool character on it. If you\u2019re shopping for one of your parents or your significant other, look into a new electric one instead!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. A Gift Card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A gift card is always a great stocking stuffer idea because it can feel like a big gift even if it\u2019s small in size. It doesn\u2019t have to be a lot of money either; just pick something that demonstrates your thoughtfulness, like picking a gift card up from the new restaurant your significant other has been wanting to try!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Doctor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Leading our team is a passionate and highly skilled dentist, Dr. Mark Stapleton<\/a>. After earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, he underwent an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency as well as advanced training on dental implant placement and cosmetic dentistry. His commitment and hard work have paid off too \u2013 he\u2019s achieved Fellowship status in the Academy of General Dentistry! If you have a question for him about your oral health or you\u2019d like to schedule your next checkup, visit our website<\/a> or call (952) 448-2868<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Almost every list of stocking stuffer ideas is the same: sugar cookies, candy canes, and peppermint bark. However, in addition to being festive, these treats have another thing in common: they are packed with sugar. As a result, they don\u2019t make your dentist\u2019s \u201cnice list.\u201d If you\u2019re looking for unique stocking stuffer ideas that won\u2019t […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n6 Unique Stocking Stuffers That Are Dentist-Approved | White Oak Dental<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you interested in filling your loved one\u2019s stocking with something other than candy? 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