For some toddlers, losing their first baby tooth is a big deal for a few reasons. One, it can be seen as a milestone, a solid proof that they are growing. Second, they get to exchange that tooth for a coin or treat from the Tooth Fairy. The benevolent mythical being...
COMING DOWN WITH the flu is never any fun, but it’s still no time to let up on your oral hygiene routine. The same applies if you get a cold. With flu and cold season starting up, we thought this was a good time to share some tips for maintaining good oral health...
CAN YOU BELIEVE HALLOWEEN is coming up so soon? It’s always a fun time of year, with the spooky movies, the fun decorations, the costumes, and the tasty treats. We’re not here to drop toothbrushes in anyone’s candy buckets, but we do want to offer some tips on how our...
SUGAR IS THE GREATEST nemesis of the dental profession and anyone who wants to maintain a healthy smile. Why? Because the harmful bacteria in our mouths love to eat it, then excrete acid onto our teeth as a waste product. It can lead to enamel erosion, tooth decay,...
GENERALLY SPEAKING, INFLUENCERS are not a great source of health advice. One person’s experience with a technique or product is not going to be universal, and real understanding of the way the human body works comes from years of study and training, not a quick...
Everybody wants to have a strong and healthy set of teeth. That is why people are told to practice proper oral hygiene by brushing their teeth at least twice a day: once in the morning and another one at night. Doing so eliminates bacteria in the mouth and flushes...
