Today, teeth whitening treatments are more popular than ever. After all, who doesn't want bright white, shining teeth? All you need to do is flip on the TV to see numerous ads promoting easy whitening treatments and toothpastes that you can use in the comfort of your home. For many, these treatments can make a […]
Previously we touched upon the positive foods for your teeth, and you probably didn't even realize that you were eating those foods that are good for your teeth. Hopefully after reading that article, you've made an effort to include more of those foods into your diet. The bad news is you may be eating harmful […]
When we think of dental care, we tend to think only of the three big tasks: brushing, flossing and using mouthwash. However, there are certain foods that can help your overall dental health as well. In fact, you may be eating or drinking several of these foods and not even know that they are good […]
Teaching your children effective brushing habits can be a challenging process, but the benefits are well worth the effort if you get your kids started early. While younger children will need plenty of supervision and guidance, older children need to branch out on their own and start brushing their own teeth. Here are some tips […]
The new year is full of resolutions and commitments to make the coming year better than the last. While most people are thinking about losing weight or saving more money, you shouldn't forget about doing more to protect your teeth in the coming year either. Here are several dental resolutions that will make 2017 a […]
Mouthwash is a key part of any mouth care routine, and you should consider it the finishing step to your dental health regimen. You need to start by flossing and then brushing thoroughly, but then you should finish the with a good quality mouthwash (note: a few mouthwashes recommend use before brushing, so read the […]
Today we're going back to basics to talk about good brushing habits. Dental health always starts with regular and proper brushing, and if you're not brushing correctly, it is time to correct that behavior. The good news is it's easy to get into the right groove with brushing. You only need to pay attention to […]
Recently there has been a lot of debate about the benefits of flossing. More and more studies are suggesting that flossing has little to no benefit, and outlets like Forbes and The New York Times are writing stories to help people feel better about the fact they don't floss enough. So we thought we'd tackle […]
Today it's easy to see that electric toothbrushes are more popular than ever. Healthcare aisles are full of different models and commercials on TV promise cleaner teeth if you use an electric toothbrush. However, many patients still wonder if electric toothbrushes are worth the investment. The answer is in some cases yes, but like any […]
Selecting the right toothpaste can be a daunting task, especially when you try to do it on the fly in the toothpaste aisle. All those choices and brightly colored boxes can be almost mesmerizing, and they often leave you without a clue as to what toothpaste is right for your dental health. Well not to […]
