Mouthwash can be a helpful addition to your brushing and flossing routine. But before you buy that big bottle of mouthwash, consider these tips: 1. Some mouthwashes only give you a “fresh feeling” rather than actually curing bad breath. If you have serious bad breath, try to … [Read more...]
DIY Dental First Aid Kit – Be Ready for a Dental Emergency
Do you have a first aid kit at home or in your car? First aid kits come in handy in a smorgasbord of minor accidents including those that need professional care. What many people do not normally have is a dental specific first aid kit. It’s very easy to put together and will … [Read more...]
Toddler Oral Health – How to Raise a Healthy Toddler
We all know what it takes to get our little toddlers to take care of their mouths properly after meals, let alone get them to brush their teeth twice a day! Often, a battle royal ensues, leaving the tiny people more rebellious than ever and the grown-ups deeply frustrated. Sad to … [Read more...]
5 Things to Know About Your Toothbrush
Did you know that by the time you turn 30, you've spent about 28 days brushing your teeth? That is, of course, if you brush twice a day for the recommended two minutes each time. It’s more time than a lot of us have put into relationships. Since you've been so close to your … [Read more...]
Why Baby Teeth
Children should see a dentist by age 1 or within 6 months after the first tooth comes in, but this often surprises most parents. A simple rule to remember is “first visit by first birthday.” You may think because your child’s baby teeth will eventually fall out, that caring … [Read more...]
