Do you feel like you’re doing what you always do to care for your oral health? However, you’re seeing changes like bad breath, a sticky mouth, or even tooth decay? Why is this happening now that it’s winter when your habits are just the same? The truth is, dry mouth may be part of this… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Smile Health: What’s For Breakfast?
You’ve probably become somewhat accustomed to what’s okay for your smile health and what’s probably a very bad idea. However, since you’re not drinking soda or eating candy bars for breakfast, you may feel a little bit unsure about the things you should really be avoiding bright and early in the day. Good news: It’s… Read more »
Lip Balm: 2 Times You’ll Want It!
Men and women, young and not-so-young, you will be surprised by how helpful this tip might prove to be for you this winter! We suggest that you find a lip balm you like and use it frequently to protect your lip health. Why is this suddenly such a major matter at the moment? When might… Read more »
Quiz: Is It About Time For A Dental Visit?
Is it probably time you picked up the phone to let us know you’re ready for a dental visit? Is it probably time but you’re coming up with rationalizations to convince yourself that you can wait longer until your next appointment? Are you worried that the minor concern you have is really nothing at all… Read more »
This Holiday: 3 Things You Can (And Should) Avoid
If you think we’re going to tell you to avoid certain foods and having a generally wonderful time for the 2017 holidays, think again! The suggestions we have for your oral health are actually extremely simple to follow, while offering exceptional protection.
Cavities Quiz: Are You Avoiding Them?
Avoiding cavities can seem difficult. This is particularly true if you’ve been brushing and flossing but you haven’t been having much success with enjoying a decay free smile. We encourage you to try our quiz if any of this sounds familiar! It may shed some light on the additional details that are very important to… Read more »
Toothaches: 3 Times You Can Wait
We have talked with you at length about why it’s very important to visit us ASAP if you experience a serious toothache. As you likely already know, the reason for this is that pain tells you that you may require a filling, root canal, crown, etc. Something is happening with your oral health and that… Read more »
Toothpaste Quiz: Are You Making Successful Purchases?
You’re already very familiar with the fact that your toothpaste should include fluoride and that it’s best if you are choosing one approved by the American Dental Association (ADA) if you’re hoping to achieve optimal results with your dental hygiene. However, do you know if you’re checking off every detail that will contribute to you… Read more »
Brushing Your Tongue: True-Or-False Quiz
There are many “age old questions” out there that may leave you stumped for many years. One of them that does not need to keep you questioning what’s true and what is not: Whether or not you need to brush your tongue. The answer will always be that you should most certainly clean this part… Read more »
Dental Details: 3 Things To Remember About The Internet
Of course, when you have a question, you’re curious about something, or you feel like doing a bit of research, your first stop is usually the internet, right? This is the case for most people. While there are certain topics for which surfing around on the web is perfectly okay, this might not necessarily be… Read more »