The new year has begun and every gym is packed with people. It seems like everyone has made a resolution to exercise this year. But by March, all those packed gyms will likely be empty again as people give up…
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5 dental habits for a healthy smile
How often do you brush your teeth without thinking about it? Probably most of the time. It’s so easy to fall into a routine, especially when it comes to caring for our smiles. But how do you know if your…
Signs you might have a cavity
Cavities are more common than you think. According to the CDC, about 1 in 4 adults between the ages of 20 and 64 years old currently have at least one cavity. With statistics like these, you may be wondering if…
Dentist-friendly stocking stuffers
Christmas is upon us, which means gifts are waiting to be wrapped and stockings are waiting to be stuffed. Instead of filling your child’s stocking with candy, try sneaking in a few items to keep their teeth healthy. Here are…
How alcohol affects your oral health
The month of December is full of holiday parties and celebrations, and many of these gatherings involve the consumption of alcohol. Whether it’s wine with a meal or a fun Christmas cocktail, there is no shortage of booze during this…
Why you should book dentist appointments now
The holiday season is in full swing, and dentist appointments are most likely the last thing on your mind. However, between the office parties, family dinners and shopping trips, now is the best time to squeeze in your regular cleanings!…
What your tongue says about your health
We brush our teeth every day, but it’s easy to forget about the tongue. However, paying attention to your tongue can give vital clues concerning your oral and overall health. Next time you’re brushing your teeth, be sure to brush…
Pregnancy and oral health
There’s nothing more exciting than waiting for your little one to arrive in the world. However, pregnancy can involve a lot of challenges. The hormone changes that come with pregnancy can have a significant impact on your body and health,…
Caring for your teeth during the holidays
It’s officially October, and we’re now entering the last quarter of the year. It’s the time of year packed with holidays, and with any holiday comes cookies, cakes, and every type of sugary treat. It’s a dangerous time for cavities…
Don’t skip your dentist appointments, here’s why
Everyone is back from their vacations. Work is piling up and calendars are filling up. The “To-Do” list keeps getting longer. As each day gets busier, you may be tempted to skip your next dentist appointment. However, going to the…