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Tartar can be the impetus behind cavities, tooth decay, gum disease and even the loss of teeth. That’s why you need to know what tartar is and why it’s important to control its buildup. …
We’re living longer, healthier lives, and that includes the reasonable expectation that if we take proper care of our teeth, they will take care of us for years to come. Our friendly dentist at…
Third molars are called “wisdom teeth” because they usually erupt between the ages of 17 and 21. That’s when we’re supposed to be maturing and, in the process, gaining insight…
You brush your teeth two or three times a day. But while you’re cleaning up those pearly whites, have you ever wondered about the evolution of the tools? No? OK, then it’s time for you to…
Youngsters like to participate in a variety of activities. Unfortunately, brushing their teeth probably isn’t one of them. But a change in attitude can make a world of difference. Parents can…
Who doesn’t want whiter teeth? A bright smile is a winning way to greet the world, and has been shown to have a major impact when we’re on a job interview or a first date. No wonder more…
How many times have you brushed your teeth? If you’ve done it twice a day every day, then that’s a lot of times! And because brushing your teeth plays a crucial part in your oral health as…
It’s undeniable that eating and drinking are among the most enjoyable everyday pleasures, especially when we share those times with our family and friends. It’s also true that what we…
A full set of upper and lower dentures can be a godsend for people who have lost all of their natural teeth. Tooth loss is frequently the result of decay, injury or severe gum disease. Wearing…
What are the first things you notice about people when you meet them in-person? Studies have shown that it’s most likely their eyes and mouths. Conversely, your eyes and mouth are what others…
If you’ve become a bit lax about taking good care of your oral health, there’s no time like the present to reevaluate your cleaning routine. As with many other important tasks in life, a…
Mouthwash has been recommended by dental professionals for many years. The touted benefits of an oral rinse include ingredients that wash away leftover food particles between the teeth, cut down on…
Visiting the toothbrush aisle in a store can be overwhelming. Sorting through all of the options can make it tough to figure out which version of manual or powered (via batteries or a charging…
Have you ever considered how much your teeth do for you every day? Not only do they help you chew and digest your food, but they help you speak and provide the centerpiece of a smile that shapes your…
If you are in the habit of having regular dental checkups and cleanings (and we certainly hope you are!) you’ve probably heard the words “tartar” and “plaque” mentioned…
Some people always use a manual toothbrush, while others swear by their rechargeable or battery-powered devices. Other folks like to alternate between the two. Each version has its advantages. But…
Halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath, can take a toll on your social life and self-confidence. While bad breath might be the result of an underlying medical or digestive issue, a medication, or…
Have you ever thought about the fact that most people’s 32 adult teeth grow in by the time they’re ages 12 to 14? This means that those permanent teeth must last for the rest of their…
There are right ways and wrong ways to execute certain tasks. Using dental floss is one of those tasks. …
How many times in your life have you brushed your teeth? Probably thousands, and you have probably done it the same way each time. But are you performing this important task correctly? …
Your gums play an essential role in the wellbeing of your teeth and overall oral healthcare. Strong gums hold each tooth in place, protect the lower portions or your teeth and lessen…
Going to an appointment can be confusing for patients who aren’t too familiar with “dental vocabulary. ” The field has many aspects and varieties of treatments. To promote the best…
Everyone knows about teeth, but does everyone know all there is to know about teeth? No way! One reason is that there are so many aspects of the pearly whites. Though it may not seem like it, they…
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