Jun 14, 2018 | Healthy Mouth, Healthy Teeth
You only get one set of adult teeth, so it makes sense to take care of them the best you can. This starts with getting a cleaning and exam from your local dentist every six months. These dental exams play a critical role in your long-term oral health. A dental...
May 25, 2018 | Healthy Mouth, Healthy Teeth, Tricks & Tips
Most people know that they should brush twice a day, and most people know that they should brush for about two minutes each time. But what many people miss is that how you brush also makes a big difference for keeping plaque, tartar, and gum disease away. Even holding...
May 1, 2018 | Healthy Mouth, Healthy Teeth, Tricks & Tips
It’s easy to assume that sports drinks are a healthy alternative to soda. After all, with so many super-fit sports heroes swigging heartily after every event, what could be the harm? The idea behind sports drinks is to replace the water lost through sweating...
Mar 18, 2018 | Healthy Mouth, Healthy Teeth, Tricks & Tips
Nearly everything you see in the grocery store contains some type of sugar, often in food items you wouldn’t necessarily expect to find it in. Given its many forms, from sucrose and dextrose to high fructose corn syrup and whatever other names it hides behind,...
Mar 4, 2018 | Healthy Teeth, Symptoms
Dental care can be really stressful. If we aren’t worrying about whether or not we’re getting a cavity, we’re surrounded by marketing messages that tell us we should be more concerned. However, sometimes we find ourselves in a truly stressful situation when we have a...