You’ve got your oral health to worry about all year round. So, now that winter is about to be in full swing, you may wonder if there is something in particular about this time of the year that is different. The truth is, winter is very different. The cold temperatures, cold and flu season, and […]
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2 Things To Put Away When You Have Visitors
Who’s coming over to your house this year? Relatives? Friends? Is anyone bringing their pet dog? Perhaps you have young nieces and nephews coming over. While the last thing you think about when you have visitors is your oral health care items, it might be wise to lock them up (or at least hide them […]
Dental Hygiene: 3 Excuses That Don’t Work
Yes, it’s true. Any single excuse you can come up with that includes you not practicing your dental hygiene is one that isn’t good enough! If you don’t brush and floss, you simply aren’t getting the benefits that are necessary for excellent smile health. However, what we’re getting at here is that there are those […]
Holiday Time: Stock Up For Smile Care
In addition to the holidays that are heading toward us and putting smiles on our faces, there’s more to consider: The other incoming details include relatives, friends, potential winter weather, houseguests, and more. So, how to make sure you’re stocked up with your smile care items, thereby ensuring a relaxing holiday time rather than one […]
Quiz: Are Pumpkins Good For Your Smile?
You’ve seen many a pumpkin turned into a somewhat toothless Jack-O-Lantern, which may cause you to wonder: Are pumpkins beneficial for oral health? Or, are they nothing special for your teeth and gums? Perhaps they are something to be avoided! The brief answer is: They can be very good for keeping both teeth and gums […]
Smile Care: Add More Water To Your Day
If you’ve ever talked with us about the drinks that are good for your smile and then those that are not so wonderful, you know that water is always good and always beneficial for your oral health. You may also realize that you’re not getting enough of it lately. In addition to the fact that […]
Dental Checkups: Some Very Common Questions (And Answers)
There are lots and lots of questions that patients come up with about dental checkups. You might discover that once you have a single set of questions answered, you come up with yet another. There is nothing wrong with this. In fact, we will be happy to answer anything you come up with! For now, […]
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Biting Your Nails Quiz: Why You Should Stop
Your personal habits that don’t seem to have anything to do with your dental health are just that: They’re personal … right? Well, what if it’s something you don’t realize is getting in the way of your ability to keep your smile as healthy as it could be? Today, we’re talking about the way your […]
Kids And Dental Hygiene: 2 Very Normal Issues
Feeling a little frustrated about dental hygiene because your kids just aren’t making it the easiest twice-daily ritual in the world? Don’t worry. It’s not just you! It’s very common for it not to go smoothly in the beginning and things will absolutely get easier. For now, consider a couple things that may worry you […]
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3 Smile Issues You Should Stop Feeling Guilty About
If you tend to feel guilty when something isn’t going exactly according to plan with your oral health, we have some news for you: There are times when your smile might not be in perfect condition but it’s not something you need to feel bad about because you can’t exactly control it. Or, you may […]
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