{"id":2,"date":"2020-09-23T16:52:13","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T16:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2021-05-28T19:02:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T19:02:39","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Welcome and thank you for stopping by to check out our social blog!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Our blog is here to promote what\u2019s happening in the world of dentistry.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll share some of what we at Theriot Family Dental Care have to offer, answer some basic questions that you may have about oral care in general, and offer some information regarding specific dental procedures.\u00a0 We also like to have fun!\u00a0 So, from time to time, we\u2019ll also share exciting things happening in and around Lafayette and Baton Rouge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We hope you enjoy reading our posts and invite you to comment or ask questions on anything you read here. If you like what you see, please share and help spread the word about Theriot Family Dental Care.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We are eager to help you, your family, and friends achieve optimal oral health!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Recent Posts:<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/healthy-foods-healthy-smiles\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Theriot-Blog-Featured-Image-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Woman holding bowl of salad. Healthy food, healthy smiles.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Theriot-Blog-Featured-Image-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Theriot-Blog-Featured-Image-600x315.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Theriot-Blog-Featured-Image-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Theriot-Blog-Featured-Image.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/healthy-foods-healthy-smiles\/\">Healthy Foods, Healthy Smiles<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Healthy Smiles Start with Healthy Foods: Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Us! March is National Nutrition Month, and while you might expect us to only talk about brushing and flossing, your diet plays a huge role in your dental health&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/healthy-foods-healthy-smiles\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/cold-weather-tips-for-keeping-your-teeth-healthy\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Blog-Cover-Theriot-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Woman bundled in hat and scarf. Cold weather tips for healthy teeth.\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/cold-weather-tips-for-keeping-your-teeth-healthy\/\">Cold Weather Tips for Keeping Your Teeth Healthy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Brrr! Winter is here, and while we\u2019re all bundling up in scarves and sipping hot cocoa, it\u2019s important not to forget about our teeth. That\u2019s right\u2014cold weather can take a toll on your pearly whites if you\u2019re not careful. But&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/cold-weather-tips-for-keeping-your-teeth-healthy\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/making-dental-care-fun-for-the-whole-family-tips-to-keep-everyone-smiling\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Blog-Feature-Image-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Making dental care fun for the whole family\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/making-dental-care-fun-for-the-whole-family-tips-to-keep-everyone-smiling\/\">Making Dental Care Fun for the Whole Family: Tips to Keep Everyone Smiling!<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Let\u2019s be honest, getting the whole family excited about dental care can feel like an uphill battle. But what if we told you that keeping your teeth and gums healthy doesn\u2019t have to be a chore? With a bit of&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/making-dental-care-fun-for-the-whole-family-tips-to-keep-everyone-smiling\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/what-to-expect-from-a-full-service-dental-practice\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Featured-Image-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Woman sitting in a dental chair holding a mirror smiling. What to expect from a full-service dentist.\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/what-to-expect-from-a-full-service-dental-practice\/\">What to Expect from a Full-Service Dental Practice<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">When it comes to your dental health, wouldn\u2019t it be great to have all your needs met in one place? That\u2019s exactly what a full-service dentist practice like Theriot Family Dental Care offers. Whether you're due for a routine cleaning,&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/what-to-expect-from-a-full-service-dental-practice\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/how-stress-affects-your-oral-health-and-what-you-can-do-about-it\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stress-Insta-Theriot-Blog-Feature-Image-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Stress Affects Oral Health and What You Can Do About It Woman laying in chair with book over her face\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/how-stress-affects-your-oral-health-and-what-you-can-do-about-it\/\">How Stress Affects Your Oral Health (And What You Can Do About It)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">We all know that stress can mess with our minds and bodies, but did you know it can also wreak havoc on your oral health? Yup, that\u2019s right! Stress doesn\u2019t just give you headaches and sleepless nights; it can also&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayetteladentist.com\/social-blog\/how-stress-affects-your-oral-health-and-what-you-can-do-about-it\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome and thank you for stopping by to check out our social blog! 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