Millennials seem to be responsible for quite a lot in the headlines these days, so here’s one question we’re curious about: which generations, if any, have good oral health habits? You’d think the answer was as simple as “Gen X,” “Baby Boomers,” or “Gen Y.” But, what good oral … [Read more...]
Calming Apps for Anxiety at the Dentist
As many as 20% of people refuse to go to the dentist due to anxiety, whether it stems from embarrassment about the physical state of their mouth or fear of pain or the cost of procedures. Yet, neglecting routine care because you’re scared could leave you worse off, no matter … [Read more...]
Tips for Adults with Braces | Braces Impact Overall Health
Braces aren't just for adolescents. Today, one in five orthodontic patients are adults. If you have or are considering getting braces, here are some helpful tips. … [Read more...]
Dentist Interview 101 | How to Choose the Right Dentist
Going to the dentist shouldn’t be something you dread. Your dental experience should be one in which you feel comfortable and taken care of. Being able to trust and feel comfortable around your dentist is crucial in maintaining good oral health. … [Read more...]
Eating Apples with Braces | More Harm than Good?
The clock ticks down as you start to stick to the orthodontist chair. The office smells very sterile, but the calming music and imagery keep you relaxed. It’s finally the day your mouth is graced with braces! The first conversation with your orthodontist will probably be … [Read more...]