Your Complete Guide to Holiday Dental Care
The Guide To Protecting Your Teeth During The Holiday Season
The holidays are full of fun, food, and trips, but they can also be tough on your teeth. With more sweets and busy travel days, tooth problems can sneak up fast. The World Health Organization (WHO) says tooth decay is the #1 health issue worldwide. So let’s look at the facts and how to protect your smile.

Why Your Teeth Need Extra Love During the Holidays
Holiday treats are great, but they’re packed with sugar—and sugar is bad news for teeth. When you eat sweets, bacteria in your mouth turn that sugar into acid. That acid attacks your tooth enamel and can cause cavities.
Here are the facts:
- During the holidays, 40% of people say they feel tooth pain, sensitivity, or gum issues after eating too many sweets. (Aspen Dental survey)
- Snacking all day on cookies, candy, or hot cocoa keeps your mouth acidic for hours. That means more damage to your teeth.
- Sticky foods like caramel or dried fruit (sound festive?) cling to teeth and feed bacteria longer.
Why Travel Can Put Your Teeth at Risk
Going on a trip? Awesome! But skipping your toothbrush routine - even for a day - can hurt your smile. Travel messes with your normal habits, and that opens the door to cavities and gum problems.
Here’s what the numbers say:
- On planes, pressure changes can cause tooth pain in people with cracks or old fillings.
- If you skip flossing or brushing while traveling, plaque builds up fast—and that leads to gum disease - the #1 health issue globally.
- Dental problems cost Americans $144 billion a year in lost work and treatment.
Pro tip: Pack a travel toothbrush, floss, and toothpaste. Brush after meals, even in airport bathrooms. A quick routine now saves big pain (and money) later.

The Perfect Holiday Travel Duo: Coral’s Foaming Toothpaste + Travel Kit
We saw these issues, and we made the fix. We made it super easy to keep your teeth healthy on the go. Our Travel-Sized Mint Foaming Toothpaste ($13.95) and Travel Essentials Bundle ($29.95) are designed for busy holidays, strong teeth, and money saved at the dentist office.
What’s in our Travel Toothpaste?
- Nano Silver – Kills 99.99% of germs and fights bacteria for 12 full hours.
- Coral Calcium – Puts minerals back into your teeth to make enamel stronger (up to 100 times better absorption than regular calcium).
- Xylitol – A natural sweetener that cuts plaque by 50–75% and stops cavities.
- Mint flavor – Fresh breath all day, without the fake stuff.
- No fluoride, SLS, or parabens – Gentle and safe for everyone.
Bonus: The foam immediately provides full coverage to hard-to-reach spots. And you can pump it right into your mouth - no sink or water needed!


What’s in the Travel Bundle? (Buy 2, Get 2 FREE Deal for the Holidays!)
- 100ml Foaming Toothpaste – TSA-approved, leak-proof, and no water needed.
- Bamboo Toothbrush – Eco-friendly, angled for deep cleaning, soft on gums.
- FREE Mint Mouth Spray – Spritz anytime for instant freshness and germ protection. Provides tooth and cavity protection throughout the day
- FREE Charcoal Mint Floss – Slides between teeth to remove gunk and fight bacteria.
Why it works so well:
- Xylitol + nano silver team up to stop 70% of cavity growth.
- Coral calcium helps repair early damage in just weeks.
- The whole kit fits in your carry-on and keeps your routine concise, effective, and simple.
Smile Through the Season
This holiday, don’t let sugar or travel trips wreck your teeth. With 40% of people feeling tooth pain after celebrations, a little care goes a long way. Grab Coral’s travel toothpaste or bundle, brush smart, and enjoy the fun—with a bright, healthy smile!
Sources: WHO, CDC, Aspen Dental, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, British Dental Association, and Coral product studies.
