When you find yourself managing the family dental care in your home, you may wonder how on earth you will ever keep everyone on task with clean smiles and exceptional oral health. Fortunately, we are ready with some tips beyond those you have likely already figured out for yourself, so you can find your groove. […]
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Getting Married? Consider Some Helpful Tips.
What’s that? You say you’re getting married? Well, congratulations to you! Now, we have to ask: Is your smile ready for this major life moment? If you’re shrugging your shoulders because you hadn’t really considered it (and you’re not really sure how to answer the question), then we think you may certainly benefit from a […]
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Oral Health: Moisten Up That Mouth!
There may be a very simple reason your mouth is not sufficiently moist (which is what we refer to as dry mouth). Before you jump to any conclusions and worry that something is very off with your oral health, we suggest you begin at the very beginning. There are often super simple causes of a […]
Warm Weather: Let’s Talk Drinks And Smile Health
As warm weather approaches, you’re more likely to find yourself reaching for something cool and refreshing to drink, seeking out something to hydrate you, carrying around a beverage that tastes oh-so-yummy at a cookout, and more. While it’s easy to get lost in your particular event or activity and focus on the fact that you’re […]
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Older Americans Month 2018 And Your Smile
Did you know that May is Older Americans Month? If not, then you also weren’t aware that this year’s theme is “Engage at Every Age.” From our perspective, this means a lot in reference to your smile care. We often hear from patients that they are worried they are too old for particular treatments, that […]
Your Toothpaste: Why You Are Grossed Out
It’s not good to feel bad about your toothpaste. When you’re wishing you could avoid an essential dental hygiene item, you’re headed for problems like missing hygiene sessions, which will most certainly yield cavities, etc. So, what is one to do when just the thought of toothpaste is completely repulsive? We think we have some […]
Saliva Time: Too Little Or Too Much?
Most of the time, you don’t give much thought to your saliva. Your body produces it, it helps rinse your mouth and keep tissues moist, and you just go about your usual day to day experience. However, when you end up with an overabundance (or not enough) it can make you feel uncomfortable and a […]
Mouthwash: Do I Need It Or Not?
You know that there are certain things you need when it comes to practicing dental hygiene correctly. A toothbrush, toothpaste, and dental floss are must haves. However, how about mouthwash? Is this something you need for your oral health? Or, not? We are happy to help you sort out this common source of confusion with […]
Your Work Space: Simple Swaps For Better Smile Health
You might not put a lot of thought into what you’re placing at your work space every day, particularly if you’ve fallen into some habits that have become second nature. Maybe every day when you get to work, you grab the same things from the vending machine, bring them to your desk, and then get […]
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Toothpicks, Floss Picks, And What To Think
When you’re traveling down the dental hygiene aisle, you’ll see lots of interesting stuff, should you take a moment to divert your attention away from the usual brush, floss, and paste. What are these interesting toothpick-and-dental-floss contraptions, you may wonder? The same is true at restaurants. While you pay, should your eyes wander a bit, […]
