Are you particularly prone to cavities and don’t know why? Are your teeth slightly discolored despite your best efforts to maintain good dental hygiene? Then you may be surprised to learn that your diet could actually be the culprit. By consuming foods and beverages with high sugar or acid content, you could be harming your … Continued

Halloween might be many kids’ favorite holiday, but for your teeth, it can be a real nightmare. Whether you’re trick-or-treating with your little one or just handing out candy to the neighborhood kids, following these important tips can minimize the damage to your children’s teeth and help maintain their overall oral health. Avoid Foods that … Continued

We all want to take good care of our teeth and gums. However, we may be causing damage to our oral health without even realizing it! While the habits listed below may seem completely harmless, they can actually be causing lasting damage. Using your teeth as a tool. From opening packages, to ripping off price … Continued

Wishing you could skip this one step in your dental hygiene routine? Don’t! Unfortunately, there is no substitute to this all-important item of your daily regimen—not even brushing or using a mouth rinse. Need further incentive? Consider these reasons for why flossing is so critical to your oral health. Flossing minimizes your chances of getting … Continued

We’ve all heard about plaque and its damaging effects on our teeth. But do you really know the facts on plaque? Put your knowledge to the test with these true or false questions! True or False: You can find millions of bacteria in plaque. Answer: True While there are millions of bacteria in our mouths, … Continued