We’ve heard it before – breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But, what’s just as important as eating breakfast is making sure you’re eating the right things for breakfast. Here’s a look at what you should and…
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What to do when your child has a toothache
For a parent, there are few things worse than seeing your child in pain. Unfortunately, getting to the root of what is exactly causing that pain can be difficult especially when it comes to tooth pain. To help figure it…
Gum disease and your heart
February is Heart Health Month. And while most of us know that exercise, a good diet, and stress management are keys for heart health, most of us aren’t aware of the importance of good oral health for a healthy heart.…
Can morning breath be fixed?
Have you ever woken up and thought, “what is that smell?” only to realize it’s your breath? If so, you’re not alone. All mouths are full of both good and bad bacteria, and while we sleep, that bacteria hang out…
5 ways you are unknowingly damaging your teeth
You know the importance of regular dental visits, brushing and flossing regularly, and avoiding sugar in taking care of your teeth. But did you know there are other everyday, routine things you do that can cause as much damage? Here…
Creating good child dental habits
Introducing good dental habits early in life is a great way to set your child up for success in the future. Here are a few tips for getting the process started. Start habits early The earlier you introduce teeth brushing…
Flossing 101
If you’re one of the 18% who don’t do it or maybe you do it, but not as regularly as you should, here are a few tips to help you make it part of your daily routine.
Three ways your dentist can make you look younger
For many people, a person’s smile is the first feature they say they notice in someone. Unfortunately, our teeth age just like the rest of our bodies, which means over time our once radiant smiles are not quite as shiny…
What’s going on?
Cleaning, flossing, polishing, poking, prodding – a trip to the dentist has so many things going on. But did you know there is even more happening that isn’t as obvious? Here are a few of the things your dentist is…
4 signs you need to need visit a dentist
You probably know the most common reasons to see a dentist – regular checkups, tooth pains, etc. But there are some other reasons you might not be aware of. You’re pregnant. Changes in hormones and eating habits combined with the…