Our bodies need sleep. It’s a scientific fact. Sleep allows our brains and bodies to re-set and recharge from the day and get ready for the next day. But if you are one of the millions of Americans who suffer…
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We just like to smile
Some days it can be tougher than others, but at the end of the day, we all have reasons to smile. Whether it’s something funny our kids say or a happy memory that pops into our head. The good news…
Pumpkins everywhere!
Pumpkin season has arrived. From the popular Pumpkin Spice Latte to really pumpkin-everything these days, you can’t escape this orange fruit. What? Didn’t you know it was a fruit? Well, there’s a bit of trivia for you! The good news…
Adding oral care to your nighttime routine
For most Americans nighttime comes with rituals of some sort. Whether it’s washing your face and taking out your contacts or turning the fan on and the air conditioner down so the room is the perfect temperature we all have…
How does my breath smell?
Where does smelly breath—sometimes called halitosis—come from? It comes from bacteria in the mouth, and what it smells like can depend on external factors like food or internal factors like sickness. Food is the biggest culprit when it comes to…
Did you know?
Show everyone just how smart you are by sharing these fun dental facts. Giraffes only have bottom teeth. The most valuable tooth belonged to Sir Isaac Newton. In 1816 one of his teeth was sold in London for $3,633, or…
Fun Lunch Snacks
The return of the school year also means the return of lunch box packing. Set your kid up for success this fall with a lunch box filled with these healthy, tooth-friendly, energizing foods. Turkey & Cheese roll-ups: Put a new…
Keeping your baby’s biters healthy
Let’s be honest. Teeth are the real MVP of most of our days helping us do the necessities like chew and talk. But unfortunately, they cannot heal themselves, which is why it’s so important that we take care of them…
3 Dental habits to break
Good dental habits such as brushing and flossing regularly and regular exams and cleanings now can save you money in the long run. But even if you do all of these things, there are still things that we see people…
Pregnancy and dental care
Finding out you are pregnant can be a very exciting and nerve-wracking time, especially if it’s your first child. And while many women choose to keep it quiet for the first trimester, it’s very important that your dentist know if…