One of the most common dental ailments is gum disease, a progressive disease that affects millions of Americans every year. Read our blog post for ways to help prevent gum disease.
Posts in the Oral Hygiene category:
Foods to Avoid to Prevent Cavities
Did you know that your diet plays a large role in your oral health? There are many foods that can wreak havoc on your teeth and cause cavities if consumed too often! Read our blog post to learn more about which foods you should limit in your diet in order to help prevent tooth decay.
Toothpaste Styles & Their Impact on Your Oral Health
Choosing the right toothpaste can make a difference in your oral health. Some toothpaste specializes in helping specific dental problems. Check out our blog post where we review some common toothpaste types and which would be helpful for you.
Waterpik vs. Flossing: Which Is Right for You?
Although often overlooked, flossing is one of the easiest ways to protect your pearly whites and reduce your risk for cavities and gum disease. If you’re looking to kickstart your flossing habit in 2021, read our blog post to help you decide between conventional dental floss or more advanced tools like the Waterpik.
Repairing Failing Teeth & Gums
Gum disease and recession can be very serious, and it can take a toll on your teeth. Read our blog post to find out what to expect if you suffer from gum damage.
The History of Smiling & Its Social Impact
Today, people smile big for the camera. But it wasn’t always like that. Read our blog post where we explain the history of smiling and its social impact.
Is Chewing Gum OK for My Oral Health?
It might seem strange that your dentist advocates for you to chew gum, but, in fact, chewing sugar free gum is actually good for your teeth. Read our blog post where we explain why sugarless gum is beneficial for your oral health.
5 Ways to Manage Gingivitis
You may have heard us bring up gingivitis in your dental appointments. It’s a common affliction, affecting nearly half of all American adults and it can become a serious issue if not addressed. Read our blog post for information about gingivitis and what you can do about it.
Electric vs Traditional Toothbrushes
When it comes time to replace your toothbrush every few months you’re faced with a lot of options. Whether it be brand, color, or even shape, there are a lot of choices. But the question you have to answer first is, electric or traditional? Read our blog post for some answers!
4 Ways to Help Deal with Sensitive Teeth
Several things can cause teeth to be overly sensitive. Read our blog post for a few things that can be helpful in dealing with this painful problem. Schedule an appointment if you have sensitive teeth.