Shopping for the right dental care products isn’t always as simple as it seems. These days most stores have an entire aisle devoted to oral care products including toothbrushes, mouthwash and floss. So how you do you find a quality product you can trust without buying something you shouldn’t? The easiest way is to look […]
Thumb sucking is a perfectly normal behavior for young children. However, did you know that as a child ages, thumb sucking can cause several different oral development issues? Most children stop thumb sucking on their own, but after a certain age, it will be necessary for parents to intervene. Let’s cover what is normal about […]
We all know that brushing your teeth regularly is key to achieving a lifetime of oral health. The more you skip regular brushing sessions, the more you put your teeth at risk. But just how often do you need to brush your teeth each day? Growing up you were probably instructed that brushing three times […]
Brushing for two to three minutes both morning and night is key to maintaining proper oral health. But where should your daily flossing habits fit in? Dentists are quick to reply “whenever you can properly floss,” which is 100% right. Yet let’s say you want to develop a solid routine and stick with it for […]
In the world of dentistry, proper hydration is something we constantly preach. If you’re chronically dehydrated, it can lead to conditions like dry mouth and bad breath. Dry mouth can in turn lead to tooth decay since the mouth is unable to produce the saliva that protects your teeth. Plus bad breath is just unpleasant. […]
When the cold or flu hits, the last thing you want to think about is proper dental hygiene. But today with warnings everywhere about being careful when you feel sick, it’s important to do all you can to stay healthy. This includes keeping your mouth healthy even when you’re down and out. Here are our […]
2020 was an interesting year to say the least, and it’s safe to say we’re all glad it is now 2021. While we all put off many things in 2020 due to the pandemic, now is a great time to play a little catch up and start the new year off on the right foot. […]
2021 is almost here, and boy are we all glad 2020 is almost over! While there is a lot to look forward to, the turn of the calendar is also a great time to improve yourself. We also don’t want to weigh you down with some large, difficult resolutions. So for 2021, let’s keep it […]
The holidays are a great time to celebrate, but they can also involve a lot of food and beverages that stain your teeth. If you’re looking to start the new year with a smile as white as snow, it pays to watch what you eat and drink. Coffee, hot chocolate and red wine are popular […]
The 2020 holiday season is upon us, and it’s like nothing we’ve experienced before. This doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy ourselves just like previous years! As you alter your traditions and plan for a merry season, we’d like to remind you to take care of your teeth this holiday as well. It’s one of the […]
