When it comes to flossing, you may as well come clean when it admitting whether or not you do it. Your first line of defense in the dentist’s chair, your dental hygienist, is going to know, and know quickly whether or not you’ve made it a habit. Daily flossing is an important part of your…
Most of us know that when it comes to healthy teeth and gums, sugar is public enemy number one. Foods like candy and soda contribute to tooth decay. But did you know that when your diet lacks proper nutrition, one of the first things to suffer is your oral health? The good news is that…
When was the last time you bought a toothbrush? If you were overwhelmed by the selection, it’s no surprise. There are different kinds of bristles to choose from, the decision between electric versus disposable, and then you have to pick a color (if you have a big family, this is kind of a big deal).…
It’s estimated that more than 60% of Americans suffer from bad breath (also known as halitosis). Maybe you had a few onions on your salad at lunch or garlic bread with your pasta at supper. But bad breath isn’t necessarily the result of pungent foods. Often it’s a sign that it’s time to up your…
