As a parent, it can be difficult to get your child to brush and floss their teeth. It can be even more difficult to get them to their dentist’s appointment without complaining. For their development and overall health, it’s important…
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3 ways to improve your flossing
Flossing is the often-forgotten part of a dental hygiene routine. However, it is just as important to your oral health as brushing your teeth! Make your dentist proud and improve your flossing game with these three tips. Floss gently at…
Tips for healthier gums
Your oral health isn’t all about teeth and cavities. Your gums also play a huge role in maintaining a healthy smile. Even if you’ve never had a cavity before and you brush your teeth twice a day, your gums could…
Solutions to dry mouth
Dry mouth is typically caused by not having sufficient saliva in the mouth. If you didn’t already know, saliva is incredibly important to overall oral health as it prevents bacteria formation, infections and sores. Here are some possible solutions to…
Wisdom teeth facts
Wisdom tooth surgery is one of the most common surgeries, as millions of people have theirs removed every year. But how much do you really know about those extra molars that cause so many problems? Here’s some facts about wisdom…
Common misconceptions about the dentist
If you’re afraid of the dentist, you’re not alone. According to surveys, approximately 9 – 20% of Americans have avoided going to the dentist out of anxiety or fear. However, a lot of this fear stems from common misconceptions surrounding…
Healthy recipes to try this Spring
Start the new season with healthy and delicious recipes! Here’s a few easy (and tooth-friendly) foods to serve your family this Spring. Strawberry overnight oats Strawberries are great for your teeth and contain malic acid which acts as a natural…
Brushing tips you shouldn’t forget!
Yes, it’s true. You brush your teeth every day, and you’ve done it for a long, long time. However, that doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement! Here are some easy tooth brushing tips to incorporate into your daily routine.…
How seasonal allergies affect oral health
Spring is just around the corner with blooming flowers, sunshine, warmer weather – and allergies. According to CDC data, almost 20% of adults in the United States suffer from seasonal allergies that leave you coughing and sneezing and affect your…
Invisalign® : the future of straight smiles
The orthodontics industry saw a boom in business following the pandemic. According to Fortune Business Insights, the industry is expected to reach a value of about $10 billion by 2026. More and more people are desiring straight teeth, but not…