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…
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Bright smile tips to make your holiday photos shine
Christmas and New Year’s Eve parties are just around the corner, and that means lots of photos and memories to be made. Get your smile photo ready for the holiday season with these simple tips. Prioritize oral health First of…
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…
Healthy halloween treat alternatives
Halloween is just around the corner, and we all know what that means: Scary movies, pumpkin picking, trick-or-treating, and of course — lots and lots of candy. The spooky October holiday is not known for being the healthiest, but we…
How sugar affects your smile beyond cavities
When we think about the impact of sugar on our dental health, the first thing that comes to mind is often cavities. While it’s true that sugar plays a significant role in tooth decay, its effects on your smile go…
Flossing tips for a healthy smile
Yes, we know it’s easy to skip flossing. But did you know flossing is just as important to the health of your smile as brushing? Dentists recommend that you brush your teeth twice a day and floss your teeth at…
Avoid these beverages for a healthy smile
Maintaining a vibrant smile goes beyond regular brushing and flossing; it also involves making mindful choices about what we consume. Coffee drinks and sodas may be tasty, but they can also have an impact on the health of your smile! …
Dealing with toothaches: causes and remedies
Nobody likes toothaches. They can swiftly turn from an annoyance to a persistent pain, disrupting your routine and causing discomfort. Although there are many potential causes for toothaches, there are also some simple remedies — that could help ease the…
Diabetes and oral health
Your oral health isn’t just about a sparkling smile; it’s a window into your overall well-being. Did you know that diabetes and oral health are closely intertwined, with diabetes increasing the risk of several oral health issues? Diabetes, whether Type…
Find the right toothbrush for you
Walking through the toothbrush aisle can be overwhelming. There are so many types of toothbrushes on the market right now, so how can you be sure you’re choosing the best option for your smile? Here, we give you some tips…