{"id":396,"date":"2010-09-30T11:04:01","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T16:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/?p=396"},"modified":"2025-05-29T14:21:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T19:21:33","slug":"did-you-know-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/30\/did-you-know-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Did You Know?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Coronet; color: black; font-size: 16pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-402\" title=\"rx-symbol\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rx-symbol-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"rx-symbol\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rx-symbol-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rx-symbol-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rx-symbol.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Did you know&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Coronet; color: black; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Microorganisms that cause colds, flu, cold sores,\u00a0gum disease, cavities\u00a0and even hepatitis thrive and multiply on your toothbrush? Be sure to keep\u00a0bristles separated from those of your friends and family members! Replace a brush after any illness or every three months to help prevent cross contamination!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Coronet; color: black; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">The abbreviation for a prescription is &#8220;Rx&#8221; and comes from a Latin term meaning\u00a0recipe. \u00a0A prayer to the god of medicine, Jupiter, was said in hopes of good health.\u00a0This symbol\u00a0is still used today on prescription pads.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Coronet; color: black; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">The fear of teeth is called odontophobia!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know&#8230; Microorganisms that cause colds, flu, cold sores,\u00a0gum disease, cavities\u00a0and even hepatitis thrive and multiply on your toothbrush? 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