{"id":174,"date":"2023-11-10T23:42:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T23:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/?p=174"},"modified":"2023-11-10T23:42:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T23:42:08","slug":"tasty-tooth-friendly-hors-doeuvres-that-your-beloved-guests-deserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/tasty-tooth-friendly-hors-doeuvres-that-your-beloved-guests-deserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasty Tooth-Friendly Hors D\u2019oeuvres That Your Beloved Guests Deserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AdobeStock_124225605__1701383792_79157.jpg\" alt=\"Grapes\" class=\"wp-image-175\" style=\"width:292px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The holiday season is here again, and that means that people all over the world will be gathering with friends and family to celebrate the season. If you\u2019re planning a holiday party, you\u2019re probably interested in having snacks and hors d\u2019oeuvres that your guests will love. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/for-patients.html\">if you\u2019re concerned about your loved ones\u2019 dental health<\/a>, you\u2019re probably also interested in providing them with foods that won\u2019t damage their teeth and lead to dental emergencies. Here are a few tooth-friendly appetizer ideas that your holiday guests will love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charcuterie Boards Won\u2019t Leave Your Guests Bored<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A spread of meats, cheeses, fruits, and veggies can be a major crowd-pleaser that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Lean meats are full of the protein that teeth and gums need to stay healthy and strong, and cheese is full of the calcium your body needs to maintain healthy bones and teeth. Crisp, snappy fruits and veggies like apples, celery, and carrots can help remove plaque and food debris from your teeth as you chew them, as can some hard cheeses. Grapes contain no added sugar and are rich in fluoride, which helps keep your teeth strong and prevents tooth decay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Baked Mozzarella Sticks Will Do the Culinary Trick<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheese is great for your teeth because it is full of calcium. While fried mozzarella sticks are a popular, crunchy, cheesy appetizer, they are heavy on fatty calories that can be harmful to your teeth. You might want to try having a baked alternative at your holiday party. The Internet abounds with recipes for baked mozzarella sticks that promise your guests a hearty and cheesy snacking experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hummus Is Tasty, Hearty, and Healthy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hummus is a nutritious and tasty dip made from chickpeas that comes in a variety of flavors such as garlic and spicy. It complements healthy snacks like carrots, celery, bell pepper slices, pita, finger sandwiches, and the like perfectly while being rich in protein and containing no saturated fat or cholesterol. Just don\u2019t expect your guests to leave you any leftovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appetizers are a fun part of any party, but some of them can be dangerous to your guests\u2019 teeth. By serving a few of these at your gathering, you can make sure your guests have options that will keep their smiles healthy and strong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Third Street Dental delivers the greatest dental health services available in Columbus, OH. Led by Drs. Hamza, Buck, and Hadar, the staff provides stellar services that produce remarkable results. Areas of expertise include general, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry. For more tips on keeping your holiday celebrations teeth-friendly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/contact.html\">contact the office online<\/a> or dial <strong>(614) 228-4850<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday season is here again, and that means that people all over the world will be gathering with friends and family to celebrate the season. If you\u2019re planning a holiday party, you\u2019re probably interested in having snacks and hors d\u2019oeuvres that your guests will love. However, if you\u2019re concerned about your loved ones\u2019 dental [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thirdstreetdentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}