Did you know that January 25 is National Opposite Day? Well, it’s not exactly as official as something like Christmas but it’s certainly something fun to recognize! Speaking of opposites, we’d like to play a little game with you. To figure out how you should be caring for your oral health, we will compare best […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Are You Drinking Enough Water?
Are you drinking a satisfactory amount of water on a daily basis? When we ask you this, do you feel a little surprised because you weren’t even aware that there’s a particular amount you should be consuming? The truth is, your body needs a steady amount of hydration to remain healthy (and the same goes […]
How To: Rely On Preventive (Not Restorative) Care
You may initially be of the mind that it’s best to wait until you really need dental care before you schedule a visit. This usually means that a patient waits until a cavity or some other problem occurs before coming in for care. While restorative treatments will certainly repair problems and help one regain oral […]
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What is a Dental Deep Cleaning?
Even the neatest housekeeper may schedule a whole-house deep cleaning before relatives come over. After guests have departed, you may decide to deep clean the carpets. In these cases of deep cleaning, experts with special equipment come restore a situation. What do we mean when we talk about a dental deep cleaning? We are talking about […]
Protect Your Enamel: 3 Things To Avoid
When you’re trying to figure out what to do to protect your enamel, it’s often best to focus on the major categories of things to avoid. As a result, your teeth will remain safe. Surprised that it could be this easy? Well, it might require you to begin making new decisions and saying goodbye to […]
Wishing You And Yours Happy Holidays!
Are you ready for the holidays? Have you checked off just about every last task you could ever imagine having to check off? If so, you probably have a little bit of spare time left before parties commence and gift opening begins. Good! That’s just what we were hoping to hear. We figure that you […]
Sensitive Teeth: 3 Things To Know
Are you someone who doesn’t say much about it but you struggle quite consistently with sensitive teeth? If so, we encourage you to stop hiding this problem and do something about it. Are you more than happy to do something about it but you really don’t know where to start? If so, we suggest you consider the […]
3 Things We See At Checkups (That You Don’t)
You might think to yourself that it’s perfectly fine to postpone your dental checkup. After all, you’ve taken a look in the mirror at your teeth and gums, you’ve made note that they feel just fine, and you can’t see any obvious problems. Unfortunately, this is not a good way to check your oral health. […]
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Chewing Gum: The Questions You’re Afraid To Ask!
Do you go back and forth as you try to decide if chewing gum is okay for your oral health? Perhaps you can think of benefits as well as drawbacks but you’re afraid to ask for a final answer because you want us to say, “Yes, of course! Chewing gum is fabulous for your smile!” […]
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To Floss Or Not To Floss?
When you spend time thinking about your dental hygiene, you may discover that you come up with some new ideas that you assume might work for you. For instance, you may convince yourself that if you brush more often than twice a day, you will be able to skip flossing. We applaud your attempt at […]