How many times have you wondered if you should be using an electric toothbrush? Perhaps you’ve seen television commercials in which a couple is using their special electric brushes together? Do you wonder if maybe this is one of those milestones that means you’ve graduated to some very mature level of dental hygiene? The truth… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Let’s Talk: The Importance Of Your Dental Cleanings
If you’ve ever come in to see us, then you know your dental cleanings are very important. Well, you know that we have told you that they are very important but that doesn’t necessarily mean you have a firm grasp on why this is the case. We understand that in order to adopt this outlook… Read more »
“Better Than” Tips For Oral Health
Do you know if you’re doing right by your smile? Do you assume that if you’re doing something that isn’t exactly in line with our suggestions for good oral health then you might as well not even try? We understand that when you’re thinking about dental care, it often seems like a very black and… Read more »
Dental Care And Big Life Events
So, maybe you’ll be moving into your new home within a few months! Perhaps you’re getting married. Or, you’re thinking about starting a business and you’re going to end up being extremely busy. While the first thing that pops into your mind when you’re planning major life events is likely not your smile, it’s something… Read more »
A Better Brushing Breakdown: The 30 Second Rule
When you brush your teeth, you know that you should be doing so for two minutes until you’re done. We also alert you that it’s important to do your best to focus on all of your teeth surfaces. However, it can be easy to end up a bit too focused on your visible teeth or… Read more »
Back To School: 3 Things To Consider
Are you gearing up to get your kids ready for the new school year to begin? If so, one of the tasks on your to-do list might be “visit the dentist” (or at least we hope that’s the case!). While your intentions are already on track, we would like to remind you of a few… Read more »
Dental Hygiene: 3 Details You Need To Keep In Mind
Do you know how to brush and floss correctly? Are you having a pretty good experience with your daily dental hygiene or do you grumble every time you approach the sink to get started? Do you ever find yourself feeling conflicted when a question about home dental care pops into your mind? To help you… Read more »
Gum Irritation: Some Things To Avoid
When you experience gum irritation, it can become far more frustrating than you might think. This is for a long list of reasons, the foremost of which include the following: You may have no idea why your gums seem irritated and the irritation may worsen and make speaking and eating uncomfortable. First things first, if… Read more »
3 Reasons To Just Give Us A Call
You might feel like you need a very specific reason to call us to schedule a visit. For instance, maybe you think you need to be able to identify a cavity in your mouth before it’s okay to contact us. Perhaps you think that you should just wait for your regularly scheduled visit. Before you… Read more »
Oral Health: When Healthy Foods Turn Bad
Have you ever had that moment when you’re about to eat a mouthful of something that you think is exceptionally healthy and someone makes one of those comments? Something along the lines of, “you’re eating that?” Frustratingly enough, it’s more common than you might think to reach for foods you think are beneficial for your… Read more »