Although not all smiles are designed to withstand the wear and tear of daily chewing, your risk of dental erosion is greatly increased when your tooth enamel is constantly bombarded with harmful sugars and acids brought on by the foods and drinks you consume. Take your oral health care to new heights with dental erosion… Read more »
Posts Tagged: flossing
Origins of the Tooth Fairy
Losing a tooth may at first be frightening for your child, but with the thought of the tooth fairy rewarding them with a prize can greatly decrease any anxieties they have. The tooth fairy is a popular myth many parents and dentists use to ease fears children may have when visiting the dentist, losing a… Read more »
Tips on How to Take Care of Your Smile During Cold and Flu Season
Unfortunately, both the common cold and flu can affect your smile in a myriad of ways. In fact, they can cause toothaches, enamel erosion, bad breath, and more. This is why it’s important to take good care of your smile and oral health while you are sick. You can do so by doing the following… Read more »
If They Tell You Not to Floss, They’re Wrong
A while back a few sensationalist internet news articles began circulating, claiming that flossing was ineffective and basically useless. The study these articles cited analyzed many studies done over the years about the effectiveness of flossing. After looking at all of them, this meta-study determined that flossing as a daily habit was largely ineffective. They… Read more »
How To Keep Your Oral Health Strong
Do you wonder if there is anything you could do to keep your mouth—or your child’s mouth—stronger? Similarly, do you know what might help with you improve your oral health? If you are interested in answers to questions such as these, we have good news: there probably is something you can do. For example, did… Read more »
The Perfect Flossing Technique
Flossing should be an enjoyable experience for you, your teeth and gums. Knowing the proper flossing technique is essential for clean, healthy teeth, which is why our team is going to give you five simple steps you can follow to master the perfect floss. 1. Start by breaking off about 18 inches of floss and… Read more »
