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Holiday Gifts for Dentists…and Anyone Else with Teeth

What do you get for the person who has everything? A Christmas gift that is unique AND promotes their oral hygiene, of course!

Whether looking to get a gift for the dentist in your family, or just someone that is hard to buy for, there is something on this list that is sure to please even the pickiest of present recipients, all the while encouraging great oral health (and a few laughs too).

1). Who Doesn’t Love a Christmas Pun?

This shirt is perfect for the dentist in your life (We promise Dr. Dhanani isn’t expecting anything, really) or anyone with a punny sense of humor. Do you have a relativee that is constantly reciting “Dad Jokes” over the holidays? This shirt might be a perfect fit for them.

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“Here Comes Santa Floss” T-Shirt

$28.99, Amazon.com

2). A Gentle Reminder

Perfect for a children’s bathroom or the dental hygienist in your life.  This sign is great to place by the sink to let everyone know that they better get to work if they want to keep their smile merry and white.

“Those Teeth Aren’t Going to Brush Themselves” Sign

$8.49, Amazon.com

3). Help Ease a Child’s Dental Anxiety
Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is having a checkup at the dentist in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s having an X-ray taken, getting a teeth cleaning, or finding a cavity, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to help allay any fears of going to the dentist!
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$3.19, Amazon.com

4) Toothy Socks

Sure, they’re a bit odd, but how can you resist the adorable smiles of these cartoon teeth on cozy socks? They also make designs that feature bright white smiles and are customized with either, “Dentist” or “Hygienist” on the ankle.
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$12.00, EMedDecorandMore.com

5) Plant a Flower in a Tooth?

Why not?! This adorable little planter can house one of your favorite plants or it can be used to store pens and other desk supplies. No dental professional should be without this accent piece that is sure to stir up smiles, and conversation.
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$16, Hello Hop Scotch, Etsy.com

6) Toothbox Friend Dental Album

This is one of the most unique gifts we have ever come across! A great gift for a new mom or a curious kid, this neat gift allows children and their parents to keep their baby teeth and it includes a chart where you can write the tooth loss date and the picture of the kid. The box also comes in a variety of vibrant colors. The legend of the Tooth Fairy is even more fun with My Toothbox Friend! 
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$9.99, My Toothbox Friend, Etsy.com

7). For the (Eccentric) Person Who Has Everything

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, you find a crown of teeth. Fear not. There are only replicas of human teeth on the crown, but it is sure to creep your friends out just as much as the real thing. This crown would also work for the aspiring tooth fairy. You may not NEED this, but we know you kind of WANT it now.
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 Crown of Teeth
$39, The Gypsy Fox, Etsy.com

8). For the Baby Born into a Dental Family

Dentist parent or not, this is just too cute. Imagine the photo shoot opportunities your little one can have in this crocheted tooth hat. Imagine the adorable dental hygiene “announcements” you could send to family and friends. If you use this suggestion, please send us pictures OK? We all love to see adorable babies at The Dental Touch.
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Crochet Baby Tooth Hat
$22, Kaity Braedy, Etsy.com

9).  Fun Toothbrush Holder – Diego the Dinosaur and More

These fun toothbrush holders are a great gift for teeth-brushers of all ages. Diego the dinosaur is a great option, but they also feature a flamingo, kangaroo and a snake.
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$15.49, Amazon.com

10). Plane Toothpaste Holder

Another option for kids and kids at heart. This plane-themed toothpaste holder is sure to cause a smile during brushing time. It fits over most, standard-size toothpaste tubes and comes in blue and yellow.
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$9.99, Amazon.com

 

Check back soon for more holiday gift ideas!

 

 

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