Anyone who is looking for a more permanent solution to teeth whitening may want to consider using whitening trays. Teeth whitening trays are a great way to achieve the desired results without having to go in for regular appointments at the dentist’s office. However, there are some things that you […]
Getting braces, regardless of your age, is a big deal. It takes some time to become accustomed to braces. Hence, getting ready beforehand is a smart idea. The last thing you need is to be forced to wear a pair of braces you don’t really know enough about. Seasoned dentists […]
Bad breath can be a nuisance, but for some people, chronic bad breath, can be a source of anxiety and impact their quality of life. While there are several possible causes of halitosis, the main culprit is usually poor oral hygiene or diet. We take a look at some possible […]
When you floss or brush your teeth, you don’t think twice about the order in which you do it. It’s best to floss before brushing your teeth rather than after. “Not only does it help dislodge food wedged between your teeth, but it also helps to reduce bad breath and […]
Many parents don’t realize how closely teeth correlate with children’s speech development. Teeth have the ability to impact how children articulate words, produce sounds, and can have a lasting effect on a child’s ability to talk. Without teeth, a child would struggle with speech and feeding. Ironically, voice can be […]
Rinsing your teeth with water after brushing is a step you can start skipping for good I used to rinse thoroughly after brushing my teeth to remove any remnants of toothpaste left in my mouth. That is until I found out from a dentist’s TikTok video that it isn’t the […]
Following these six straightforward suggestions for dental home care can improve your oral health Going to the dentist does not rank among many people’s favorite things to do. However, regular appointments with your hygienist are critical to your oral health. If going to the dentist is not your favorite, here […]
Periodontitis Treatment and Management The goal of periodontal treatment is to eliminate plaque, biofilm and calculus, from the tooth surface and establish an environment that can be maintained in health. Treatment of periodontitis can be non-surgical or surgical. The optimal treatment is based on the patient, site and systemic factors. […]
Mouthrinse may be a helpful addition to the daily oral hygiene routine for some people. Like interdental cleaners, mouthrinse offers the benefit of reaching areas not easily accessed by a toothbrush. The question of whether to rinse before or after brushing may depend on personal preference; however, to maximize benefit […]
Most of us grew up with at least one cavity, which sometimes spreads through adulthood. Finding a good dentist in your area can help eliminate it, no matter where you reside, even in a small suburb. Here’s a guide on preventing cavities from worsening before visiting your nearest dentist or avoiding […]