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Review your Brushing Techniques
Proper brushing is key for protecting your teeth and oral health. An effective oral hygiene routine takes some simple steps, applied with consistency. Take a moment to review your technique below with our tips on how to properly brush your teeth and reduce tooth decay and gum disease. Then, connect with us for your deep,
August 2, 2022 2:26 pm | Category: Dental Care
6 Tips to Overcome Fears of Going to the Dentist
Did you know? Over 80% of Americans suffer from some level of dental anxiety. Our goal is to help every single patient feel completely relaxed, at ease, and comfortable. Know that you’re not alone and we have helped thousands of people overcome their fear with a variety of techniques. But there are things you can,
July 2, 2022 12:08 pm | Category: Dental Care
9 Tooth-Staining Foods and Drinks
Tired of your teeth looking yellow and dull, but not sure what’s making them that way? Certain foods could be the reason why your teeth have that yellowish tone to them. Below are nine of the most common foods that cause teeth discoloration. Remember: If you want to revive your teeth to a brighter white,,
June 2, 2022 4:18 pm | Category: Dental Care
7 Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy
Good oral hygiene is necessary to keep teeth and gums healthy. It involves habits such as brushing twice a day and having regular dental checkups. People can prevent these problems with proper dental care, both at home and in the dentist’s office. The following are some best practices that can keep teeth and gums healthy.,
May 2, 2022 3:53 pm | Category: Dental Care
How to Teach Your Children the Importance of Good Dental Hygiene
Figuring out how to teach a child to practice good oral hygiene can be tough, especially if your little one is resistant. Good oral hygiene is so important for children to help prevent future dental issues, such as cavities, infection, pain, and overcrowding due to tooth loss. To help you establish good oral hygiene, read,
April 2, 2022 2:56 pm | Category: Dental Care
How to Avoid Cavities
Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, including bacteria in your mouth, frequent snacking, sipping sugary drinks, and not cleaning your teeth well. Although genetics can also play a part, here are some things that most people can easily do to prevent cavities. If you’re due for a cleaning,,
March 2, 2022 5:44 pm | Category: Uncategorized
The Link Between Oral Health and Your Immune System
Brushing and flossing regularly is a proven and effective strategy to keep your family’s oral health at its best. But sometimes this is not enough to keep cavities away. Even if you keep good oral habits, problems can still pop up, so ensuring you get a professional cleaning two times a year — at least,
February 2, 2022 11:30 am | Category: Dental Care
Tooth loss truth: It’s no longer about the tooth fairy
With the start of a new year, we all want to make sure our smiles look great. That includes prioritizing how we are going to take care of our oral health this year — for us and our kids. Having healthy, good-looking teeth requires attention and care. Tooth decay — or even loss — is a condition,
January 2, 2022 12:19 pm | Category: Uncategorized
When Is It time for a New Toothbrush?
New year, new me — new toothbrush? Did you know that people should be swapping out for a new toothbrush every three to four months? But there are some other reasons to anticipate this change, such as an illness. This is recommended to ensure that the bristles are still effective and bacteria accumulation on the,
December 2, 2021 5:39 pm | Category: Dental Care , Flossing , Pediatric Dentistry
12 Tips for a Healthy Halloween
Maintaining your oral health is important, especially during holidays when you’ll likely be enjoying more than your normal share of sweet treats. Here are a few tips to keep in mind during Halloween and the holiday season. With this easy-to-follow guide, you and your kids will be able to enjoy Halloween candy, without risking your,
October 25, 2021 10:38 am | Category: Uncategorized
