Don’t let dental myths steer you away from proper oral care practices. Your smile deserves to be taken care of, and this includes having strong dental hygiene knowledge. In this blog, we debunk and correct a few of the most…
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Why dental X-rays are necessary
Dental X-rays are a vital part of your oral health and hygiene. Not only do dental X-rays help uncover hidden problems, but they also allow dentists to plan and perform treatments to relieve these problems. Here’s why X-rays are great…
Introduction to electric toothbrushes
Maybe you’ve never owned an electric toothbrush, or maybe you’ve used one for years, either way it’s important to understand the basics of this popular dental tool. Electric toothbrushes take cleaning your smile to the next level with oscillating or…
Habits that damage your smile
Some of your daily habits or routines can have a negative impact on your oral health. By paying attention to these habits, you can figure out ways to keep your teeth healthy and happy. Teeth grinding Bruxism, otherwise known as…
What causes tooth discoloration?
Everyone wants a brighter, whiter smile. It’s often the first feature that someone notices when they meet us. If you’re looking for ways to brighten your teeth, try first looking at your routine and habits to see why discoloration may…
Allergies and oral health
Allergies are often associated with sneezing, itching and congestion, but did you know they can also impact your oral health? It’s true — allergies can affect everything from saliva production to the health of your gums and teeth. Here are…
Is it time to replace your toothbrush?
As you stand in the dental care aisle of your local supermarket, surrounded by an array of toothbrush options, you might find yourself wondering: “Is it time to replace my toothbrush?” It’s a question many of us may overlook. However,…
Common brushing mistakes and corrections
We brush our teeth every day. It’s a habit, a routine, a day and night ritual. But how do you know if you’re brushing your teeth effectively? Despite good intentions, many of us make common mistakes that can compromise our…
Tips for a healthy tongue
Your tongue is vital to your everyday life and well-being! It plays a crucial role in tasting and swallowing and in maintaining oral health. That’s why it’s even more important to take good care of your tongue’s health. While regular…
5 essential tools for a healthy smile
Maintaining a healthy smile involves more than just regular dental check-ups. It also requires a commitment to excellent oral hygiene at home. From toothbrushes to floss, here are some of the must-have items for keeping your smile healthy. Toothbrush The…