Make Brushing Fun by Doing These 5 Things

If your child struggles to brush their teeth, we have some suggestions you might want to try to make brushing a fun and enjoyable activity! Hum a tune Have your child hum a two minute tune they know and love while they brush their teeth. Better yet, hum along with them! You two can be a two-person band that rocks... read more »

Your Guide to the Right Dental Care Tools

Are you committed to your daily oral hygiene routine, but you’re not exactly sure if you’re using the right dental care products? Well, if that’s the case, we are happy to inform you! Dentists today suggest using the following items to give you the best chance at a strong and successful oral health: • Toothbrush: When deciding on which toothbrush... read more »

Seven Most Unwanted Dental Problems

We are all probably pretty familiar with reasons one might go to the emergency room: maybe a broken leg, or a car accident. What kind of problems arise in the dental world? Read this article to find out. Bad Breath - if you deal with bad breath - you are not alone! More than 85% of people have bad breath... read more »

Why You Should Not Practice Dental Tourism

The Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) says that “countries differ in their standards for infection control and safety. The use of fresh gloves, sterile instruments and safe water is not standard practice in all countries.” Yet some people practice dental tourism, where they go outside of the U.S. for cheaper dental treatments. However, due to differing guidelines and... read more »

If You Only Read One Article About Gum Disease, Read This One

You should know a few important facts about gum disease. The word “disease” suggests impairment in the normal state of a living thing, or any abnormal condition that interferes with physiological processes. Since healthy gums are important to healthy teeth — and healthy teeth are important to the process of feeding your body the nutrients that keep it healthy —... read more »

The Importance of Brushing

What happens when you skip brushing? It might not seem like a big deal if you fall asleep before brushing your teeth from time to time or if you sacrifice brushing your teeth in order to be on time for work in the morning. However, each time you don’t brush your teeth allows more plaque to build up on your... read more »

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