What Age Should I Bring My Child In for Their First Dental Visit?
Your child’s first dental visit is an important milestone. It gives your dentist the chance to look closely at your baby’s oral cavity. Taking your children to the dentist at an early age ensures that they can develop positive dental practices that they will continue for the rest of their life. To find out what […]
Do I Really Need to Use Mouthwash?
If you don’t use mouthwash on a regular basis, you’re missing out on a vital component for maintaining a clean and healthy mouth. If you want to completely eliminate harmful bacteria that cause plaque and bad breath, then you need to use mouthwash. To learn more about the benefits of using a good rinse and […]
How To Choose The Right ToothBrush For You
Not sure how to choose the right toothbrush when you’re faced with a mountain of options? Here’s a short guide to help you find one that works best for you. Manual Toothbrushes With all the electric toothbrushes that are still on the shelves, do you still really need to use a manual one? Depending on […]
5 Reasons to Wear a Night Guard
Do your mouth and jaw feel tense, tight and sore each morning? Those aches could be a sign that you’re grinding your teeth at night. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, as it’s commonly referred to, is quite common but most people don’t even realize they’re clenching and grinding until it starts to cause pain and tightness […]
What Is Better for My Teeth, Electric or Manual Toothbrushes
Everyone has their preference when it comes to which toothbrush they prefer to use. But with all of the powered toothbrushes available on the market today, many of us find ourselves asking which is better for my teeth – electric or manual toothbrushes? Both are designed to keep teeth and gums healthy, but one does […]
The Famous Childhood Tradition: The Tooth Fairy
The Tooth Fairy has been a popular childhood tradition in Western culture since the early 1900s. The folklore states that when children lose a baby tooth, a bell rings in Tooth Fairy land to let the fairies know. After the children place the tooth under their pillow and go to sleep, the Tooth Fairy will […]
How Should Your Dental Routine Change as You Grow Older
Maintaining good oral care habits and dental hygiene is an essential part of any age. When your parents no longer remind you about flossing, brushing your teeth or your bi-annually checkup, it is easy to forget about maintaining a good oral health routine. Here are some helpful things you should know about your dental routine […]
5 New Dentistry Trends in 2019 You Should Know About
The world of dentistry has come so far! We’ve come a long way from only being told to brush our teeth twice a day (which is still important!) to revolutionary technology in the dentistry field. Here are some of the biggest dentistry trends of 2019. Going Green In Oral Hygiene Many different industries are opting […]
Dental Implants vs. Dentures: What’s the Difference
Gaps and missing teeth are often replaced with dental implants or dentures. But what’s the difference, and what factors will determine which is best for you? Here we’ll get down to the nitty-gritty about each type of dental procedure so you can understand what your dentist is recommending and why. Dentures We all remember our […]
How to Properly Care for Your Teeth: 5 Essential Tips
Are you taking proper care of your teeth? Many people don’t realize that their daily routine is leaving them at risk of tooth decay and gum disease. If you want to have healthy, white teeth and strong gums, follow these 5 essential tips for proper oral health. Brush Under The Gumline We all know that […]
