Halloween Candy to Avoid: Protect Your Teeth This Spooky Season

Happy October from all of us at River Valley Smile Center! With Halloween right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to prepare for trick-or-treating. While indulging in candy is part of the fun, certain Halloween candy can be more harmful to your teeth than others. To help protect your smile this spooky season, here are some Halloween candies to avoid. Sticky CandiesCandies like taffy, caramel, and gummy bears stick to your teeth, making them hard to remove. These sticky treats can linger in the grooves of your teeth, feeding harmful bacteria and increasing the risk of cavities. If you can’t