20

Oct

Bad Breath

Having bad breath can be an embarrassing problem - especially if you are regularly face to face with other people. Known professionally as halitosis, bad breath plagues many people every day. Most cases of bad breath can be remedied by efficiently brushing the teeth. Howe...

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20

Oct

How to Brush Your Teeth

Brushing your teeth is probably a standard part of your daily routine, but chances are you aren't following the American Dental Association’s guidelines for cleaning your teeth properly. The ADA currently recommends that you brush your teeth at minimum of two times...

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20

Oct

Electric Brush vs. Manual Brushes

Preventative dentistry is about more than just visiting your dentist twice yearly for an exam and thorough cleaning. In fact, the majority of your preventative care is done at-home as a part of your normal hygienic routine. Many residents use manual toothbrushes to remove debri...

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20

Oct

How to Floss Your Teeth

Flossing is an important part of an oral hygiene routine, but research suggests that fewer than half of Americans do so daily. Flossing is simple and only takes an extra couple of minutes per day. Developing a healthy habit of flossing can prevent tooth decay and gum disease, a...

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20

Oct

Fluoride and Decay Prevention

Fluoride is a naturally occurring element that has been shown to help strengthen teeth in children and also prevent decay in people of all ages. Topical fluoride, in particular is helpful for promoting oral health. The American Dental Association has publicly endorsed the use o...

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20

Oct

Dentistry Post-Op Questions

If you are undergoing a dental procedure or operation, you will be given a set of post-operative instructions to abide by in the hours, days, and weeks after your treatment. Following these instructions is essential to preventing infections in surgical sites, protecting restora...

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20

Oct

Dental X-Rays

For years, dental x-rays have been used to diagnose oral health complications and detect decaying or damaged teeth. X-rays provide a unique view of the mouth that isn't possible with a visual exam alone. When x-rays are taken, the teeth and bones absorb the majority of th...

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20

Oct

Digital X-Rays

Digital x-rays are a more streamlined way of taking dental radiographs. Like traditional x-rays, digital versions provide an in-depth view of the structures of the mouth, helping dentists detect complications and develop effective modes of treatment. Digital x-rays are ca...

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20

Oct

12 Fun Facts About Dental Implants

If you're curious about the history behind dental implant technology, read on to learn 12 fun facts about dental implants. What Is Some Of The Early History Of Dentistry And Dental Implants? Humans have been using dental implants since as far back as 600 AD, with evidenc...

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