Maintaining a healthy smile involves more than just regular dental check-ups. It also requires a commitment to excellent oral hygiene at home. From toothbrushes to floss, here are some of the must-have items for keeping your smile healthy. Toothbrush The…
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Dental care tips for your child’s smile
A lifetime of healthy teeth starts with good dental care habits at a young age. And as a parent, you play a crucial role in shaping your child’s oral health. Here, we’ll explore the essential aspects of dental care for…
Navigating dental care with braces
Embarking on the journey to a straighter smile is exciting, but proper care is crucial, especially with braces. With all those brackets and wires, it can be easy for bacteria to grow and cause dental problems. Here’s a quick guide…
Smile-friendly nutrition for the New Year
As we welcome the new year, many of us embark on journeys to improve our health and well-being. While resolutions often revolve around exercise and diet, one aspect that is frequently overlooked is the impact of nutrition on our oral…
Headaches and oral health
Approximately one out of every six Americans complains of headaches every year. This prevalent medical ailment can be caused by stress, sinus pressure, lifestyle factors, or other reasons. Another often overlooked factor is the connection between oral health and persistent…
Flossing tips to upgrade your smile
Not many of us would leave the house in the morning or go to bed without brushing our teeth. This step of the dental care routine is considered non-negotiable, while flossing is often overlooked. However, flossing plays a pivotal role…
Oral health’s connection to overall wellness
Our smiles aren’t just for posing in pictures, they provide a vital function to our bodies and affect our overall health. What happens with the health of your smile can have far-reaching effects – which is why it’s so important…
Caring for your oral health while traveling
Whether you’re visiting relatives or going on a trip abroad, it’s likely you have some travel plans for this winter. Travel is great for relaxing, spending more time with loved ones, and having adventures—but it isn’t so great for oral…
Reasons you should schedule your dentist appointment
The holiday season is just upon us. Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day—there is a lot of celebrating on the horizon. When you’re making plans, it might be easy to forget to schedule your dentist’s appointment, but here’s why now is…
Bad breath remedies
Stop relying on mint-flavored gum and banish bad breath for good! While there are many possible causes for bad breath—food, illness, dental hygiene—there are also many ways to remedy it. Here’s a few ideas for combatting bad breath. Maintain a…