You may hear that drinking too much fruit juice can damage your dental enamel. You may have been told to treat your bruxism because it can hurt this part of your smile. However, when you’re not filled in on the details regarding why it’s so important to keep the outer layer of your teeth safe […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Can I Go Years Without Needing Restorative Care?
If you’re someone who tends to need a restoration here and there, you may wonder if there’s something you could be doing to simply not need restorative care at all. It would be nice, of course, to come in for cleanings and checkups and to be told that your smile is in excellent health. As […]
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Brushing: Things Lots Of Adults Don’t Know
As an adult, you may feel like you’ve been brushing your teeth for enough years that you should probably know every last thing there is to know about dental hygiene. As a result, you may also feel a little shy about asking us questions if there’s something you don’t know or are unsure about. Of […]
Wash Your Hands! It’s For Your Smile.
You might not think much about prepping for your brushing and flossing sessions. As long as you have what you need at your disposal (a toothbrush, toothpaste, and dental floss), then you’re good to go, right? Well … almost. While you’ve got the dental hygiene products necessary to get the job done, you might want […]
Teens: Smile Care Suggestions
When your kids are little, you brush and floss their teeth for them until they are ready to do so independently. Then, you monitor their early attempts to make sure they’re actually getting the job done (and not swallowing any toothpaste). Next, you spend a handful of years yelling into the bathroom Hey! Did you […]
Preventive Care: Can I Still Use It?
When you hear the term preventive care, you think to yourself that this means avoiding problems by protecting your oral health (and you are correct about that). As a result, this may cause some confusion. You know that it’s the type of care you keep up when you’re trying to keep issues from developing. So […]
Flossing: Help For Navigational Difficulties!
When you’re feeling frustrated regarding trouble with navigating dental floss throughout your smile, you may feel like giving up is the easiest path to take. However, in the end, you’ll find that it will actually cause you more inconvenience (because problems like decay or gum disease will begin, which will then require a return to […]
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Some Stellar Sippy Cup Suggestions
When you have children, you will find yourself going through that transition when they move from the bottle to a cup. As you will find, this is not necessarily going to happen with exceptional grace and ease. Of course, this is where sippy cups come into play! When you don’t have the time, patience, and […]
Allergy Time: What To Remember This Spring
What should you remember over winter, summer, spring, and fall? Well, each time of year brings with it something different that you can apply to your smile health. In winter, it turns into cold and flu season. Over the summer, you really need to be mindful of SPF (even on lips!). In the fall, you […]
Perio Health: Reasons You Shouldn’t Be Scared Of Care
What’s got you on edge when it comes to seeking solutions for your perio health? Perhaps you know people who have had deep cleanings or dealt with gum problems and you don’t love the stories you have been hearing. We understand! However, it’s very important to focus on your smile in this instance and the […]
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