How Can You Tell If You Need To Replace Your Toothbrush?

Is your toothbrush still up to the task of protecting your smile? As time passes, repeated brushing can begin wearing down a toothbrush’s bristles, making them less effective at clearing away bacteria and food debris. One thing you should do to stay safe against problems like tooth decay and gum disease is regularly replace brushes […]

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Good Oral Hygiene Can Do More For You Than You Might Expect

There are obvious reasons to take care of your smile – you can avoid cavities that require restorative dental work, and you can stop gingivitis from developing. What might surprise you to hear is that there are less obvious reasons to focus on maintaining your oral health, too. Did you know that periodontal problems can […]

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Hidden Holiday Damage Starting With “W”: Preventing Problems!

Of course, during holiday time, it would be lovely if we knew that the magic of the season could make our smiles immune to any type of damage! Unfortunately, our Ankeny, IA team sometimes finds that patients guess that this might be possible, only to emerge at the other side of the season with issues […]

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