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Five Tips to Keep Your Teeth White
Our teeth do not have to be so white that they glow in the dark, but we all want to have healthy white teeth. Here are five tips to prevent your teeth from becoming discolored. 1. Brush twice a day Brush your teeth for about two minutes, making circular movements with your toothbrush. This is…
Read MoreFIVE FOODS THAT ARE GOOD FOR TEETH
Tooth enamel is the toughest tissue of the whole human body. Keep the tough shell that covers the tooth at its strongest by adding these tooth-fortifying foods to your regular diet according to Listerine.com #1) Cheese – Dairy foods, including cheese, are rich in tooth- and bone-fortifying calcium. Dairy products, such as cheese and milk,…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Benefits of Using an Electric Toothbrush
Do you use an electric toothbrush? If not, what are you waiting for? If you’ve been on fence about switching to an electric toothbrush we’re here to help. Today we’re going to review the top 5 benefits of using an electric toothbrush. 1. An electronic toothbrush keeps your teeth, gums, and tongue cleaner and healthier…
Read MoreNon-Candy Treats to Make Sure Every Child Has a Happy Halloween
These treats to make sure every child can get in on the fun! This year, Halloween might look a little different, but trick-or-treating is still a much-loved tradition. Dressing up and walking the neighborhood at night while neighbors toss candy into king-sized pillowcases is what makes Halloween night one of the most magical nights in a child’s life.…
Read MoreFour Flossing Alternatives for People Who Hate to Floss
Toothpicks – Wooden “cleaning sticks” are said to prevent gingivitis, while synthetic ones help remove plaque. Interdental brushes – These little brushes can be easier to manipulate than floss. Tape floss – While still technically flossing, tape floss can cause less discomfort than regular fiber-woven floss. Floss picks – A study from 2007 found that…
Read More4 Reasons Why Fall Is the Best Time for Botox
#1: End of summer Many people say they schedule an appointment in the fall because life has calmed down after the busy-ness and fun of summer. #2: Botox specials are the best in the Fall It’s true. Specials are often the best during the autumn months including our own. That’s probably because there are so…
Read MoreKeeping Your Loved One’s Mouths Healthy as They Age
As our parent’s age and need more care, don’t forget that their oral health is an essential part of their overall health. There comes a time when we become caregivers to those that raised us. Instead of them shuttling us off to music lessons or karate, we now find ourselves taking them to hair appointments…
Read MoreGum Disease & COVID-19
If you don’t floss regularly, this might persuade you to change your behavior. Patients with gum disease are more likely to experience severe, potentially life-threatening complications if they contract COVID-19 and need to be hospitalized, according to a new report published online in the Journal of the California Dental Association. Chronic gum disease, or periodontitis, is…
Read MoreGum Disease and Fertility
Fertility and periodontal disease, gum disease, or gingivitis are linked more than you might realize. These are bacterial infections that can cause swollen gums and bleeding while brushing your teeth. This gingivitis is usually a result of poor oral hygiene, but factors like medicine and hormone changers also play a role. Left untreated, this gum…
Read MoreMyths About Periodontal Disease Can Harm Your Oral Health
There are many myths out there when it comes to taking care of your oral health. Some of the most prominent are about root canals and periodontal disease. If you want to be able to take the best care of your mouth and your overall oral health, then you want to make sure you know…
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