Having a healthy smile is a huge part of having a healthy body. So how can you be sure you are taking the proper steps to keep your smile healthy? Below are five tips for a healthy smile you can start right now! Eat healthy. Avoid foods that are sugary or highly acidic such as […]
Ten Ways to Soothe Your Baby’s Teething Pains
Having a teething baby in constant pain can be heartbreaking for any parent. Fortunately, there are lots of ways you can help your baby get through it with as little discomfort as possible. Keep reading to find out ways to soothe your baby’s teething pains. 10 ways to soothe your baby’s teething pains Gum massage. Use […]
Top 5 Reasons To Floss
Flossing is a very often overlooked part of dental hygiene routines. However, flossing is extremely important to your dental health. We need to floss. Below are the top 5 reasons not to neglect flossing in your dental health care. It catches what your toothbrush can not. Even the best toothbrush does not reach the spaces […]
Bad Chewing Habits & How to Stop
Many people suffer from different chewing habits… Whether it be nails or ice, keep reading to find out how to stop bad chewing habits once and for all. First, why should you stop? Well, many chewing habits involve chewing parts of yourself such as cheeks, lips, or fingers… This can cause open sores that are […]
Dental Implants vs Dentures
Tooth loss can be a very demoralizing dental experience. Thankfully, your dentist can provide you with replacements that can give you the confidence of a beautiful smile back! Two of these options are dentures and dental implants. They are both viable options. How can you decide? Below is a breakdown of the pros and cons […]
Teeth Whitening
In a world of selfies and getting tagged in every photo anyone ever takes of you, it can be easy to be self conscious about your smile. Having stained teeth that are not white and sparkling can make it difficult to truly enjoy yourself and smile freely. Fortunately, there are many ways for whitening your […]
Baby and Toddler Dental Care Tips
It is very important to teach our children about dental care from a very young age… However, especially for new parents, this topic can hold a lot of questions. How do I take care of teeth that are not even there yet? What do I use to brush the teeth that do come in? Do […]
25 Ways Smoking Affects Teeth
Most of the time you hear about the risks of smoking, you will see that other parts of the body such as the lungs and heart are the main focus. While these are serious places to take damage, they are not the only places in your body affected by smoking. Your mouth can be seriously […]
Dealing With Dental Anxiety
Most of us get a little anxious before a dentist appointment… Some of us more than others. It can be so difficult dealing with debilitating levels of anxiety about something so necessary for general health. You know you have to go, but it is just so terrifying. Below are some tips and tricks for dealing […]
Oral Cancer 101
In today’s world, one of the most frightening diagnoses to receive is cancer. There are no words for the fear and feeling of this terrible sickness. Fortunately, with the help of the internet, improved education and treatment on the subject, it CAN, in many cases, be defeated. However, it’s always good to know the warning […]