We typically think of cats as being completely self-sufficient and, like today’s ovens, self-cleaning. But have you ever seen a kitty using a toothbrush or dental floss? Cats, just like … read more
Interesting Dental Facts: The Statistics Behind Caring for Your Teeth
While we care for our teeth every day and know it’s important to brush, floss and use mouthwash for a healthy mouth, few of us know the underlying science of … read more
Don’t Forget to Brush Your Tongue!
On any given day, you might be hosting approximately 20 billion bacteria inside your mouth. Yikes! But don’t worry. Many of those are good bacteria that keep you healthy, and … read more
How to Care for Your Gums
Just as you keep your house clean to maintain your overall health, so too must you care for your gums. After all, your gums are where your teeth live! If … read more
Which Type of Dental Floss is Best?
To supplement your daily tooth brushing routine, dentists recommend flossing. Dental floss removes plaque and food particles that your brush misses between the teeth and gums. Plaque buildup can cause … read more
What Are Composite Fillings, and Why Are They Used?
Dental fillings have come a long way over the years. Traditional dental amalgams, which are mixtures of silver, mercury, copper and tin, have given way to composite filling, which are … read more
5 Common Tongue Problems
Normally when you think of oral hygiene, you think about taking care of your teeth and gums. However, as WebMD explains, your tongue is an extremely important part of your … read more
7 Symptoms of Gum Disease
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) nearly half of American adults (47.2 percent) aged 30 and older have periodontal disease, otherwise known as gum disease. For adults 65 … read more
How Can I Teach My Child Healthy Dental Hygiene?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, in their “The State of Little Teeth” report, outline the many dangers of tooth decay for young children and the importance of early dental … read more
How to Prevent Early Childhood Caries
A healthy mouth is important for people of all ages, but it is especially critical for babies and young children. Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is also known as childhood dental … read more
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